You weren’t there when I told myself I’d never love again. You weren’t there when the guilt told me I didn’t deserve to be loved again. You weren’t there when the longing to be held and touched washed over me. You weren’t there as I struggled to recapture my past yet...
No matter where you are in the world, I’ll always get to you… I told my husband those words almost a decade ago and even though he died eight years ago, my heart, soul, and spirit still seek him out Last night, I had another one of those dreams The one where you...
There are days where the magnitude of my lossTakes me right back to that phone callTo that longing to get to youTo that first realization that you were gone. Then as the pain of your loss washes over me,I remind myself to breathe… Breathe through your deathBreathe...
Widowhood is already isolating, and now with social distancing, it can be an even lonelier existence. Here are a few tips to stay active, engaged, and connected: Remember this too shall pass – Though it might get worst before it gets better, know we will get to a...
I was reading an article over on MadameNoire entitled “Life Will Humble You: 10 Things You Shouldn’t Speak On If You Haven’t Experienced Them.” While it was a pretty good list, I was a bit disappointed the loss of a spouse wasn’t on the list. It seems widowhood goes...