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Showing posts with label widows and the holidays. Show all posts
Showing posts with label widows and the holidays. Show all posts
Thursday, November 22, 2012

Be thankful. Or don't. It's OK.

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source I remember Thanksgiving two years ago, just a couple weeks after Jeremy's death. Well, when I say I remember it, I actu...
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Sunday, January 1, 2012

Hopeful New Year

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No tears tonight. (It's New Year's Eve as I write.) Tonight I celebrate what lies ahead of me. Tonight I take notice of what pr...
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Thursday, December 8, 2011

All I Want for Christmas

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Photo from here.. . Anyone who reads this knows what each and every one of us would like for Christmas if we could have whatever we wanted.....
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Wake me up when December ends

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It’s December 1, 2011. I bought a new car today. My very first new car ever. The very first car I have bought all by myself. Something brig...
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Monday, December 27, 2010

My Struggle with Acceptance

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Since Phil's death, grief has caused a long struggle between the desire to overcome and the need to accept the realities that widowhood ...
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Friday, December 24, 2010

Christmas together

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Photo from here ... Tomorrow is the day that we have all been building up to in the last few months. I am sure that, like me, you are overw...
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Monday, December 13, 2010

Teamwork

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Our family received an amazing, unexpected Christmas gift of a very cool new TV. This weekend we went about shifting, rebuilding, figuring...
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Monday, November 22, 2010

How to be Thankful.

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I just returned home from dinner out with the kids. It's a nice rainy night, and we were all so warm and cozy inside the restaurant. I...
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Sunday, April 4, 2010

What Has Endured

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Before my husband Phil died I could have easily created a long list of my personal beliefs. This list would have included ideas about both t...
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