Don’t Ask These 3 Questions
I know it’s hard to be a widow, but I want you to stop worrying about things that are just not worth your energy. Please don’t ask these 3 questions because they focus on the negative and you need to … Read More
Widows Deserve Happy Lives
The one thing widows don’t understand after the death of their husbands is that widows deserve happy lives. Few widows believe they deserve all the best of life as they move forward on their own. It took me a while … Read More
Widows In Love With Love
Watch out for the fantasy of “being in love” where you don’t give much thought to whether he is really right for you. Widows in love with love often get hurt. In the video Mary talks about the “Seven mistakes … Read More
American Thanksgiving 2020
For new widows all holidays are difficult, but finding things to be thankful for, especially in 2020, is a stretch. You’re grieving, don’t try to be something you’re not. Let grief have it’s time and don’t hide behind the “I’m … Read More
Widows Building Emotional Strength
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You may have a greater sense of well-being than some widows who have suffered a severe trauma or on the opposite side, widows who have experienced no trauma at all. But without a doubt as a widow, if you have … Read More
My Journey As A Widow
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After Donnie died I had no purpose and felt no joy or happiness in living. For me to become an author and counselor took a personal commitment to go after my dreams, no matter what the cost. Once I realized … Read More
Corona Virus 19 and Widows
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When a woman losses her husband, having the physical support of family and friends helps her to grieve in a healthy way. Unfortunately, at this time of the Corona-virus and self isolation they don’t have this very necessary physical connection. … Read More
Widows Could Live A Long Time
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We all hope to be healthy into old age, and then die peacefully in our sleep. But, I wouldn’t count on such a quick and easy exit from this life. As widows we should be cultivating our emotional circle of … Read More
Widows Have Two Choices
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As widows we need to have our grieving time, but there will come a time when we are faced with two distinct choices about what we will do with our lives. The first choice we can make is to be … Read More
Holiday Honestly
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It’s been years since I began blogging on being a widow. I want to thank you for all your support. Hundreds of widows have visited my blog and Facebook page with many leaving comments that I have personally found inspiring. … Read More