Recommended Articles- December 19
This week, we’ve found some great articles, and we’d love to share them with our members. Advice “A To-Do List for the Surviving Spouse”...
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Widow Care Author
Dec 18, 20184 min read
Steps
I’ve learned that, as a grieving person, you need to take small steps rather than giant leaps. You can’t simply make huge struts in life...
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Widow Care Author
Dec 18, 20181 min read
Snow
The snowflakes fall, flattening on the ground The holly grows, wrapping and whirling around Mother earth wishes a happy holiday season...
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Widow Care Author
Dec 12, 20183 min read
It's (absolutely not) the most wonderful time of the year...
I think we can all agree…the holiday season sucks without a spouse. I lost my husband nearly 3 years ago, and the first year following...
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Widow Care Author
Dec 12, 20182 min read
Widow Care Widowed Checklist
The grief & pain of losing a spouse is unimaginable to those who have not dealt with this kind of loss. While we can’t take away your...
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Widow Care Author
Dec 7, 20182 min read
Comparatively
Why do I feel the need to compare my pain with others? For some, their loss was sudden, for others, their loss was extended and...
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Widow Care Author
Dec 5, 20181 min read
Suggested Advice Articles- 12/05
We love to create unique and original content on our blog, but we also want to connect you with some educational, relatable & helpful...
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Widow Care Author
Dec 4, 20184 min read
Guest Blog- Author Patricia Tyson Redmond
Hello, My name is Patricia Tyson Redmond…and I wrote a book for you entitled “We the Widows: A Guide to your New Life.” I was married to...
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Widow Care Author
Nov 29, 20182 min read
How Death Transforms Love
I always had a pre-conceived idea that loving your husband meant complimenting him, cooking him dinner, taking him out on dates…and that...
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Widow Care Author
Nov 26, 20185 min read
Finding New Passions
Something I struggled with for a long time was finding new hobbies. For the first few months after my husband passed, I had a strict...
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Widow Care Author
Nov 19, 20183 min read
Helping a Widowed Parent
I recently read a post that spoke about the irreplaceability of a deceased spouse. This post went on to explain that, “even a very caring...
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Widow Care Author
Nov 16, 20181 min read
Suggestions for How To Cope as a Caregiver
An excerpt from Jewels for Caregivers by Helen Flynn. This excerpt was originally intended for caregivers of terminally-ill individuals,...
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Widow Care Author
Nov 14, 20182 min read
Stages of Grief
Excerpt from “Jewels for the Grieving” by Helen Flynn. CHAPTER 3: STAGES OF GRIEF (EMERALD) Most of us are familiar with the stages of...
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Widow Care Author
Nov 12, 20181 min read
Sleepless Nights
Many nights, I lay wide awake Staring at the shadows on the ceiling caused by the moonlight slipping through the branches They dance...
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Widow Care Author
Nov 9, 20181 min read
Acceptance: An excerpt from Jewels for Caregivers
Jewels for Caregivers was written by Helen Flynn Chapter 2: Acceptance (Ruby) Life does not go as planned. This situation is not what you...
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Widow Care Author
Nov 7, 20183 min read
An Alternate Ending
I’m sitting in the nook in our kitchen by the window. The sun rays are shining through the window, warming the left side of my face as I...
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Widow Care Author
Nov 2, 20184 min read
Confessions of a Widow
I’ve found that there’s many aspects of widowhood that people don’t discuss, maybe because they’re too taboo or because people are...
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Widow Care Author
Oct 29, 20184 min read
Giving Thanks Despite Loss
Written by anonymous. My story begins at the end of October 2012. While most families were focused on Halloween and trick-or-treating...
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Widow Care Author
Oct 24, 20184 min read
Healing
My husband passed when he was 39, after we had been married for 15 years. He was involved in a tragic accident during a snowy day in...
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Widow Care Author
Oct 22, 20184 min read
The Job Hunt: All of Your Questions Answered
Bereavement is incredibly difficult and painful. There are no words to quite describe the despair or loneliness that result from this...
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