Widow Wisdom: What are two positive things you can do when you feel powerless? Read my Bible and listen to praise music. - Rachel Visit friends. Either in person, phone, virtual – Kay Think about other people who may have it worse. That’s how I was able to kick myself in my “behind” to stop
Widow Wisdom: What book has helped you on your widowhood journey? I follow Second Firsts and One Fit Widow. Both of their websites have great insight for those suffering loss. They both helped me so much to survive and move forward. - Anna “Getting to The Other Side of Grief” by Susan J Zonnebelt-Smeenge and
A Letter to our COVID Widow Sisters As I started to begin to write this article, I wanted to gather information. I was looking at facts, and I was looking for statistics and something to give me a specific number of who I was writing to and what I was writing about. But I found
Finding a Wardrobe That Fits: A Modern Widow’s Unique Journey - Marilyn Nutter Who hasn’t admired an outfit on a hanger or mannequin and decided to try it on? We head off to a fitting room but after one look in the mirror, couldn’t unbutton and unzip fast enough. Perhaps it was the wrong size,
Widow Wisdom: What New Thing Did You Try After Becoming a Widow? We asked our widow sisters to share their wisdom by answering this question; What new thing did you try after becoming a widow? Wrote a book Got a tattoo Skydiving Coaching certificate to add to my business services. - Wister on Instagram Taking
Widow Wisdom: What Personal Trait are you Proud of? We asked our widow sisters to share their wisdom by answering this question; What personal trait are you proud of? I'm resilient. I never knew how important it was until I needed to lean on it. Unmatched strong faith, which gave me everything I needed to
Widow Wisdom: What is Something You Used to Enjoy as a Teen That You Can Still do Today We asked our widow sisters to share their wisdom by answering this question; What is something you used to enjoy as a teen that you can still do today? • In January 2018, while my late husband
Widow Wisdom: What Dreams and Goals do you Have Now? We asked our widow sisters to share their wisdom by answering this question; What dreams and goals do you have now? Finish undergrad school, start a graduate program to be a school psychologist, remodel the house one room at a time, travel with our son,
You Can’t Switch Off a Mother’s Love by Katie Stifter This is my guy! He is funny, athletic, serious with a side of goofy, and everyone likes him! Looking in from the outside you would never know that he lost his dad when he was just 6 years old. You wouldn’t know the impact
Widow Wisdom: How have you made new friends in widowhood? We asked our widow sisters to share their wisdom by answering this question; How have you made new friends in widowhood? Volunteering at the food pantry at my church which made me think about other people and be grateful for my blessings. – Elizabeth
