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Emotional & Mental Health for Widows
As I started to begin to write this article, I wanted to gather information. I was looking at facts, and I was looking for
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This is my guy! He is funny, athletic, serious with a side of goofy and everyone likes him! Looking in from the outside you
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We asked our widow sisters to share their wisdom by answering this question; What motivates you to keep going and keep
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We asked our widow sisters to share their wisdom by answering this question; How did people support you after the loss of
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We asked our widow sisters to share their wisdom by answering this question; When you lost your spouse, what did people do
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We asked our widow sisters to share their wisdom by answering this question; What challenges have you faced as a parent
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I’d like to share my story of recently creating a sacred outdoor space in my home. When Carolyn came to visit the LA
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When you give yourself time to heal, you begin to discover the new YOU. Truly focusing on our healing in all ways
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When my husband died suddenly in 2012, one of my strongest feelings in the early days of grief was that I will do whatever
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I’d like to discuss some things that we moor or anchor ourselves to positively and negatively, I wanted to share a little
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This month we are discussing the topic of receptivity. It seems that every month when you focus on something, life presents
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I think it is fair to say that losing your partner is like being in hurricane powered winds – like you can’t even catch
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Flexibility in widowhood isn’t just about ‘going with the flow’ – it’s about being alert and open to the
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It’s February and a month in which many of us can feel a surge of emotions approaching the Valentine’s Day holiday.
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This topic is something I hold close to my heart as an interior designer – Sacred Nesting. We say sacred because creating
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Choosing to be Grateful – Finding Gratitude in the Firestorm Jen Johnson There are two months that have been the
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Adventure is not a word I would ever have dreamed would be part of my vocabulary. I spent my childhood and most of my adult
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As promised, I am writing to you from ‘The Eternal City’ Rome, Italy. A few years ago, I was blessed with a dear
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The powerfully healing words ‘connect’ and ‘connection’ have been on my mind (and heart) since arriving in Sedona,
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In 2015, I wrote a blog about choosing to be happy in the midst of my grief.
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It’s that time of year when we proudly celebrate the Moms of the World by saying ‘YOU MATTER’ in our life.
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I have a 16 year-old client right now I’m representing. His father passed away two years ago, leaving my client as the
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Well, it’s the season of red hot love, pink and white marketing, and little blue boxes of affection everywhere you look.
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I had lunch today with a widowed friend who told me she had spent a good part of her Christmas holiday planning for 2014.
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It was early September 2011, eight months after my husband passed away, and I was laid low by a gripping bout of grief. You
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The small book of Ruth buried in the Old Testament is a treasure when a widow finds it. It is a book, however small (it’s
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Did you know that the only way to formally designate who will raise your children after you pass away is by designating it
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“When will the pain stop?” Every time I am asked this question, it always saddens me to say, “It won’t.”
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