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Mothering Through Grief: Parenting After the Loss of a Spouse
When my husband died, my middle son was six years old. That was nearly ten years ago. Parenting through grief has been one of the hardest parts o...
Jun 1, 2026 |
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The Woman on the Empty Road
Sometimes I think back to those days. Early grief. I think of that woman, and I see her standing on an empty road. I see her pain; I feel it. I can still imagine her cries of angui...
Apr 28, 2026 |
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A Reflection of Love
When you think about love, what pops into your head? A good rom-com? Maybe a great love song? Or maybe you think of someone really special in you...
Feb 4, 2026 |
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The Anniversary
Anniversary of their death, Angelversary, Remembrance Day… whatever you choose to call it. It is a day we all face and most times dread....
Jan 17, 2026 |
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Honoring My Late Husband on Veterans Day: A Widow’s Story of Love, Loss, & Legacy
Veterans Day was always very sacred in our house and still is.
My late husband was a Veteran and...
Nov 10, 2025 |
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Understanding the Mind-Body Connection in Widowhood Grief
Fall can feel heavy to me.
The always anticipated summer is coming to a close. School begins, th...
Oct 6, 2025 |
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5 Things I’ve Learned Since My Husband’s Death
I was having a conversation with my daughter who is set to leave for college in a week. She stated that “no good can come from death." I disagr...
Sep 2, 2025 |
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Letting Light Back In After the Loss of a Spouse
Darkness can be described as the absence of light… vacancy, emptiness, void. To my grieving readers, this description may sound familiar to wha...
Jul 25, 2025 |
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Restless
I have always been a worrier, and anxiety is a family affair-genetically touching many of my family members. I remember a childhood friend descri...
Jun 24, 2025 |
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“Everything Happens for a Reason…”
“Everything happens for a Reason…”
Is a phrase that often gets thrown around after a loss ...
May 13, 2025 |