Things People Say to a Grieving Widow
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The Astonishing Things People Say to Grieving Widows

Short and Sweet Summary: Questionable communication and social skills are on display when you come across some of the astonishing things people say to grieving widows. Don’t you wish people said nothing at all rather than blurt out some of these zingers? Have you ever come across those folks who, in their attempt at profound…

What Widows Forget to Do When Managing Grief
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Managing Grief and Loss: 7 Things Widows Forget to Do

Short and Sweet Summary: When you’re grieving, doing even mundane things takes extra effort. But what about the not-so-mundane things? The things you can’t necessarily check off on a to-do list? Because managing grief and loss requires stamina and internal fortitude, don’t sabotage your efforts by forgetting to do these 7 important things. Is grief…

Brilliant Parenting Hacks for attles with Teenager

Brilliant Parenting Hacks to Stop Arguing with Your Teen

Short and Sweet Summary: It’s easy to get sucked into never-ending battles with your teenager when you mistakenly try to reason with an unreasonable adolescent. Stop future arguments in their tracks with theses brilliant parenting hacks instead. Do you have teenagers who like to argue? I do. Grrr…. My oldest is like the Energizer Bunny…

Don't Compare Your Grief Journey to Someone Else's
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Don’t Compare the Beginning of Your Grief Journey to Someone Else’s Middle

Short and Sweet Summary: Your grief journey is different from everyone else’s. Even if you have similar circumstances, you must still chart your own course, grieve in your own way and on your own timeline. There’s no sense in comparing your grief journey to someone else because we all start at the beginning. How many…

Widows Need to Stop Apologizing for These 5 Things
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The 5 Things Widows Need to Stop Apologizing For

Short and Sweet Summary: We widows need to stop apologizing for things we shouldn’t be sorry for. It’s time to put a moratorium on saying “I’m sorry” if you find yourself apologizing when grief or happiness or love or any other action or emotion makes others uncomfortable. Do you apologize too much? Say “I’m sorry”…