We to Just Me - Widow Support
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I am a widow living in the north woods. These podcasts are meant to be a form of encouragement for other widows feeling isolated by their circumstances. They are just my stories and through these stories, I hope that you can feel a little less alone, a little stronger, know that you are enough and your situation is unique. And most of all I want you to know that you are allowed to do things..
We to Just Me - Widow Support
1y ago
In the days and months following his death, I pictured myself cold and alone living in a tiny shack in the woods. The picture was not that dire but no matter what your combined income was before your husband died your financial situation has changed. And you have to push yourself to to understand where you stand so you can build a new future ..read more
We to Just Me - Widow Support
1y ago
As a widow, you know holidays will be hard but it is hard for me in a much different way than I thought it would be ..read more
We to Just Me - Widow Support
1y ago
With my husband gone and my children grown, I no longer need to take them into consideration when I make decisions. It should feel wonderful but it feels confusing ..read more
We to Just Me - Widow Support
1y ago
We have made maple syrup each year since we moved to northern Michigan and we planned to build a sugar shack. But it is a bit harder when we becomes just me. ..read more
We to Just Me - Widow Support
1y ago
Becoming a widow means cooking for just one. From grocery shopping to leftovers it can be a challenge. Lucky for me my dog will eat just about anything ..read more
We to Just Me - Widow Support
1y ago
When you become a widow every decision large and small becomes your responsibility. Sometimes there are so many decisions to make you feel you don't know anything at all. If only he was here to talk to it would be so much easier ..read more
We to Just Me - Widow Support
1y ago
We have all experienced power failures but when you live in the north woods, the power is out for 4 days and your husband has recently passed away it can be quite challenging ..read more
We to Just Me - Widow Support
1y ago
Chainsaws are pretty scary but if you are a widow living in the north woods they are a pretty amazing tool that you may want to learn how to use. ..read more
We to Just Me - Widow Support
1y ago
This is the first episode in the Widow in the Up North Woods series. Being a widow means that suddenly the things that your husband once did are now your responsibility. When you live in a rural area, deep in the north woods, there are a lot of things you need to know ..read more