Widows Quest

July 23rd, 2008

How I will honour Dad’s memory

When Dad died I was devastated and still am….we had a strange relationship in many ways. We were so similar and yet found it difficult later in life to connect. I still don’t understand why….
Fortunately at the end of his life - he died of dementia - we became close and we both managed to […]

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June 23rd, 2008

Defintion of Happiness

Happiness for widows sometimes feel so far apart. Then you see the stories of how people have gone on to have a fulfilling life and you can see that a death of a loved one is hard - no doubt - but it really doesn’t have to remove any chance of happiness from our lives.
I […]

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June 5th, 2008

Death vs Life

Death has made me think about life - how the death of a loved one affects you

They die..you live
Cuddles disappear but love stays in your heart
Their presence has gone but the memories live on forever
They may not be in the house but they will remain in your soul
Your rock may not be here but your […]

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March 28th, 2008

The Power Within

When you are left alone after the death of a loved one, you feel alone…so alone. You feel weakened in some way as though you just cannot live without them. Of course this is wrong but it is feels like the truth.
The truth is that we have the power inside of us to not only […]

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