Grief Doesn't Have To Be the Childhood Monster Under the Bed
I am sitting in my bedroom closet on the floor crying. I feel the black hole of grief coming. The sensation of overtakes my body, hot...
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THE IMPERFECT WIDOW
Navigating This New Life
Welcome to The Imperfect Widow, a unique blog about being real on your grief journey. After losing my husband of 15 years only 2 years ago, these are lessons I learned. I want to share my journey with the hope of helping others in the club we didn't choose to join.
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MY STORY - FROM WIFE TO WIDOW
January 15, 2017.  It started there. Spending a relaxing Sunday at home, when my husband took a seizure and we rushed him to the hospital.  We thought it was from the pneumonia he'd been battling.  Nope - it was Cancer!  Fucking Cancer.  After days and days of testing we found out he had Stage 4 metastatic kidney cancer which spread to his lungs and brain.  5 weeks later he was gone!  This is my journey.
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I always thought I knew where home was...
I always felt home was my childhood home - the place I grew up with my parents and 3 siblings - or- is it where your heart lives and how...
Control - when you are so out of control
How do you stay in control? This whole social distancing and isolation makes my grief journey so much harder. It's taken me from being...
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