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Let’s talk about wedding rings…

by Melissa Pierce in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
April 16, 2021April 16, 2021
I wasn’t hungry or thirsty at all after Dave died so eating food and drinking water was not a priority for me.  The food that was put in front of me by my loving friends and family just didn’t taste ...
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A Young Widows Guide to Surviving the First Year

by Piper Rose in Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
April 15, 2021
  Becoming a widow is hard no matter what stage of life you’re in, and the first year is brutal no matter what way you slice it. It’s not that the rest of widowhood will be easy (although 13 months ...
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Love Yourself Through It

by Melissa Pierce in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
April 2, 2021April 2, 2021
So many thoughts ran through my head during those first couple of years after Dave died in his sleep in 2011. I couldn’t wrap my head around the idea that a 46-year-old healthy guy would just die so suddenly.  I ...
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Fifty Things – Thoughts from a Grief Survivor

by Katherine Billings-Palmer in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing
March 27, 2021March 28, 2021
Every morning I read a list of fifty things I have to be thankful for. I started doing this a few months ago; it was something my grief therapist suggested to help me get through the uncertainty and loneliness of ...
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Courage

by Piper Rose in Grief, Hope and Healing, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
March 15, 2021
­­ Cliff jumping. Taking a ride with him on his streetbike (an element of our first date by the way). Trusting the Universe. Scaling a mountain face to an abandoned mine shaft a day long hike into the alpine. Standing ...
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Sisterhood

by Celi Olson in Coping Mechanisms, Grief, Hope and Healing, Mental Health, Widowhood Journey
March 2, 2021
  The first widow I reached out to after my husband died had lost her husband about 3 years prior.  She was so honest and open on social media with where she was at during her whole journey. I remember ...
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Flowers For No Reason

by Katherine Billings-Palmer in Grief, Widowhood Journey
February 14, 2021February 14, 2021
I thought today would be a difficult one to handle because it was Valentine's Day - the day for lovers - and mine is gone. It's my fourth year without Rick here, and after all this time, I'm used to ...
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Sisterhood!

by Susan Kendal in Coping Mechanisms, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Hope for Widows Foundation, Widowhood Journey
November 30, 2020November 28, 2020
Have you realized the magic of the sisterhood of widows? I am so grateful for this opportunity to share in the sisterhood of widows at http://www.hopeforwidows.org. My first blog in this space fills me with pride and a mix of ...
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Children's Grief Awareness Day: Say Yes

Children’s Grief Awareness Day: Say Yes

by Sherri Miller in Grief, Hope for Widows Foundation, Mental Health, Solo Parenting, Widowhood Journey
November 18, 2020November 19, 2020
November 13th is a special day in our household.  This day was the day my husband was born.  The second year after my husband’s death, I wanted to find a way to commemorate his fun-loving and adventurous personality.  In honor ...
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Holding on to Hope

by Celi Olson in Coping Mechanisms, Health and Wellness, Hope and Healing, Widowhood Journey
September 3, 2020
When we are children we have dreams and visions of what our life will be like.  It often is never what we envisioned.  For me I didn't envision such pain and hurt. I didn't envision losing my husband to mental ...
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