Tag Archives: widow stories

Everything’s Dependent

Posted on January 16, 2013 by

There are many things that make widowhood difficult. Too many to count. Widowhood is reveals who we are as people. It makes your weaknesses all too clear and it can show strengths you never knew you had. Randy’s death revealed a … Continue reading →

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Dating…Again

Posted on January 13, 2013 by

Being alone was hard for me. Really hard. Raising three grieving children on my own, between a criminal proceeding for my husband’s death, fighting insurance to pay the bills they were responsible for, and dealing with my grief all at … Continue reading →

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Letter to My Younger, Newly Widowed Self

Posted on December 23, 2012 by

Dear Sara, Life is a blur. It doesn’t feel real. I know you don’t care about eating or even getting out of bed. It’s hard for anyone to imagine what you are going through, yet their lives go on. It … Continue reading →

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