Beautiful, Bittersweet Memories
Flowers are blooming everywhere. I love flowers and gardening. The other day, while I was driving around running errands, I saw a cluster of roadside… Read More »Beautiful, Bittersweet Memories
A Widow’s Blog About Life After Loss
I’ve Let Myself Go
I’ve really let myself go in the past six months or so. I’ve quit exercising, can’t get myself to do yoga or go for a… Read More »I’ve Let Myself Go
The Widowed Need Compassion, Not Lectures
“It’s been x number of years. You should be over it!” People who have never experienced intense, life-altering grief, such as the loss of a… Read More »The Widowed Need Compassion, Not Lectures
People Tend to Avoid Grievers
When I was newly widowed, it seemed like many people were trying to avoid me. It felt as if I had some sort of contagious… Read More »People Tend to Avoid Grievers