Breathe – Just Breathe (Paperback now available!)
Breathe - Just Breathe A resource for the challenging first days after the death of a spouse. Paperback Version Now Available! The difficulty of losing a spouse often leaves us…
Community is a Gift from God – Guest Blog from Pastor David and Shannon Carroll
Today, we are happy to share Pastor David and Shannon Carroll’s blog about their recent experiences with amnesia and how the loss of his memory affected their lives. We hope…
Jeni & Teresa Welcome you to Torn in Half
Torn in Half – GoFundMe – Please help us help others.
After 3 years of doing Torn In Half as a labor of love, we are looking to expand our readership and our effectiveness in helping widows through this journey. We…
Soul Love: How A Dog Taught Me To Breathe Again – Teresa’s Memoir
Hello Torn In Half, My memoir finally available today! Tues. 4/24, 2018. Soul Love: How A Dog Taught Me To Breathe Again is about the death of my first husband, Kris…
Grief Goals ?
Do you get tired of seeing the posts about Keep your Resolutions or Make those Goals Stick…? What does someone who is grieving do with goals in the “Happy” New…
Dating & Widowhood in your Forties…. Oh my!
Dating can you stomach the thought? If not, you are not ready. It's OK. Dating after you've lost your beloved is a new normal I didn't think I'd ever find.…
Normal is a Fairy Tale
According to Dictionary.com, the term Normal is an adjective meaning “conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural” or meaning “serving to establish a standard”.…
No Flowers Please – In Lieu of…
Ever wonder why people have a in lieu of flowers please? …. Here is one perspective. As a little girl at my first funeral, I asked my mom,” Why are…
Peach Roses & Blue Carnations
Bob and I had dated off and on for many years before we married. During the end of our courtship, Bob surprised me with a homemade dinner for us…
Wedding Ring Wonderings
Teresa’s Story The wedding ring. It can be so complicated. At first I couldn’t imagine ever taking it off. We had been married 20 years and he was still such…