Who gets what and what to keep
When our loved one leaves this earth unexpectedly, they often do not leave us with their expectations of what happens with their stuff. And, all of a sudden, they are…
Their Things
Once the initial shock is over and we begin the grief journey, we begin to look around at all the stuff around us. There is so much of their things…
My Journey as a Widow: A Widow’s First Journal is now available!
My Journey as a Widow: A Widow’s First Journal is now available! We are excited to announce that our second book is now available! We heard you when you asked…
Grief Struggles – Gratitude
One of the grief struggles you may find yourself in is expressing gratitude, especially during the Thanksgiving gratitude season. After all, what is there to be thankful for? This journey…
A Tribute To Our Veterans
Veterans Day is November 11th. To honor our veterans, we are taking a break from our routine and honoring those who have served our country. We express our sincere gratitude…
Grief Struggle – Loneliness
One of the toughest grief struggles we face when we lose our spouse is loneliness. It’s a hard type of loneliness that makes us bone weary. We have lost our…
Announcement – The First Days: Coping with Life After Loss – Updated 2nd edition available
The First Days: Coping with Life After Loss Two years ago, we published our first book called The First Days. Since then, we have heard from all of you and…
Grief Struggles – Solo Parenting
One of the grief struggles we face when we lose our spouse is another title we gain, solo parent. We used the term solo parent intentionally. We aren’t single nor…
Grief Struggles – The Difference Between Sympathy & Empathy
There are a lot of terms and phrases that are associated with grief and the grief process. Some are used well, and some are misused very frequently. This fact often…
Grief Struggles … taking care of EVERYTHING
Once we’re widowed and everyone around us returns to their lives, we quickly become aware that we are now taking care of EVERYTHING. It’s an overwhelming feeling and can quickly…