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This is a unique resource site for widows by a widow.   This website doesn’t just cover a widows grief – it gives detailed support and strength for a widows health: physically, mentally and spiritually.  It provides knowledge so that a widow can make informed decisions and be independent.

I’m Mary Francis, Author and Founder of The Sisterhood Of Widows for widows like me.  My passion is to provide support and strength to all the widows before and after me.  I wish to thank all the contributors (Funeral Homes, Professionals and Widows) that have made that possible.

    

 

Sisterhood of Widows – Latest Blog Posts

 

Widows Need To Be Creative

You don’t need some special talent to be an artist. The truth is we don’t need anything but ourselves. You may think that you don’t have a creative bone in your body or that you can’t even draw a straight line… Continue Reading

Mother’s Day As A Widow

Mother’s Day is a perfect time for our children to stop and acknowledge us as mothers. My son and daughter both stopped in for a visit bearing gifts and cards. They love me and appreciate what both Donnie… Continue Reading

Widows and Their Wedding Rings

A year ago I thought about taking my rings off but I just was not ready. It was almost four years but it didn’t feel right to me.More time has passed and it will soon be five years that I went from wife to widow and lately I’ve put more thought into my wedding… Continue Reading

A Widow’s Resource Site

Our new updated website www.thesisterhoodofwidows.com is online today and it makes us one of the very best resource sites for widows. The home page has over three hundred blogs grouped in specific categories… Continue Reading

A Widow’s Destiny

I just got back from watching a movie with some friends. The movie is called “The Lucky One” and it’s about this soldier who has done three tours of duty.
Many of his friends did not make it and he talks… Continue Reading

Our Widow’s “Chicks Night Out” for May

I’ve been working out of Fredericton which means driving over an hour each way plus it’s a different work environment. On the long drive home I was tired and discouraged but I didn’t want to miss our monthly “Chicks Night Out” and thank… Continue Reading

As Widows We Need To Learn To Laugh Again

I just got back from watching a movie with some friends.  The movie is called “The Lucky One” and it’s about this soldier who has done three tours of duty. Many of his friends did not make it and he talks… Continue Reading

NBAEAP and Widows as Employees

I spoke at the New Brunswick Association of Employee Assistance Program Spring Conference today.  I really enjoy talking to companies about the stress their employees have both before and after the death of their loved ones. … Continue Reading

Widows and Their Women Friends

Females have always needed other females to socialize with and it starts before we even begin school.  There is something powerful about the connection women have with each other that is healing in times of sorrow… Continue Reading

Smet Monuments and Widows

I want to thank Steve Spires of Smet Monuments for having me as a speaker at his annual sales convention. I drove down to St. Stephen on Saturday and as usual I’m all keyed up and nervous about speaking… Continue Reading