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The question of if and when to take off a wedding ring as a widow isn't straightforward. You probably know that. Like so many things in grief, there is no single answer of when, why, and how. If you take
With save-the-dates covering my fridge, it is becoming hard to deny that wedding season is upon us. Though most people who think about weddings probably don't jump right to thinking about grief, most people who think about weddings probably don't
It's not every day your littlest sister gets married, no siree. Marrying off the youngest of six children is a hallmark event to be sure. My little sister got married this past week and, by all accounts, it was a
We have been talking for a few weeks now about how hard a wedding can be after a loss and some ways to remember your loved one during your wedding. If you missed these posts, you can click here to check
If you are one of our wonderful cyber-friends who pop in a few times a week here on WYG, you probably know we are in the midst of a series on facing your wedding after a death of a family member or close friend. And
In case regular days aren't tough enough, big life events can be especially painful reminders of people we have lost. This seems totally unfair, as these are supposed to be the happiest occasions in life: graduations, weddings, births, etc. Yet these events all feel bittersweet as
My sisters and I have been helping my youngest sister, Beth, pick out her wedding dress (yay!) via Facebook (booo!). While I appreciate technology making it possible for 5 women living in different parts of the country to come together
Episode Transcript Hey, welcome to the What's Your Grief Podcast. This is Eleanor and, as always, I'm joined by Litsa. Hey Litsa, what's new? What's new? I don't know why I shouldn't be prepared for this question. It's like where
By Bob Kovach I lost my wife Meg to cancer about a year and a half ago. When she first passed I had the painful task of going through her personal belongings. I never had a reason to go through