Someone I hadn’t spoken to in a few years recently reached out to me. During our conversation, he asked if I was still writing. I explained that in addition to writing as part of my day-to-day responsibilities at work, I was also blogging for The Huffington Post....
“Babe, if I died, how long would it take you to introduce another man to our children?” The question came out of the blue and caught me off guard because we hadn’t even gotten married yet, let alone had a child. Six months seemed an appropriate response so I went with...
Nearly four and a half years ago, I got shocking news and immediately called my mom. Last week, the death angel came visiting again and I instinctively dialed my mother’s number. This time, it wasn’t my husband but Mr. F. I met Mr. F shortly after my hubby died. I...
When one thinks of a weekend rendezvous, coded text messages, late-night get-togethers and dining at restaurants across town, an illicit affair may come to mind. Unfortunately for many in the widowed community, this has become their reality. Wanting to avoid...
As the Administrator for the Young, Widowed & Dating online group, I’m often bombarded with requests from people wishing to become a member. I work tirelessly to keep the group as “safe” as possible and make every attempt to screen members before allowing them...
