by Michelle | Feb 19, 2019 | Life, Widows
No one has a plan for widowhood. And for some, it can happen without any warning. I’m sharing these five things that helped me so that those who find them in this same place might have a better plan than I did. Deciding to not make any major changes for one year...
by Michelle | Jan 15, 2019 | Life, Transition in Life, Widows
Have you ever seen a marshmallow cloud? Do you know what kind I am talking about? They are called Mammatus clouds, which are often listed among the rarest of cloud formations, and are actually more common than you think. Marshmallow clouds can be hard to spot unless...
by Michelle | Nov 11, 2018 | Life, Transition in Life, Widows
Feeling as if you’ve lost everything When I lost my husband to cancer May 2014, I was a counselor and had been for many years. During that time, I was very weary to be quite honest. I was Eric’s primary caregiver and with a large family, church life, a...
by Michelle | Jun 28, 2018 | Life, Transition in Life, Widows
When you are married, not to say if your not married you can’t experience these same feelings or stages because you will and probably do, but the tendency is to live with intent and purpose. For me, my purpose was raising children who were godly, good men and...
by Michelle | Jun 10, 2018 | Life, Transition in Life, Widows
One of the most challenging things I had to face after my husband passed was being alone or really being alone when I went somewhere. The first wedding I attended alone was very awkward for me. It was about 4 months after my loss. I left early crying because I really...
by Michelle | Apr 9, 2018 | Life, Longevity, Transition in Life, Widows
There is a movement for not only people over 50 but women over 50. Many of us, or at least me, wondered could I really make changes and be successful at it in my life after my husband passed away being age 50. I have heard many statements from those over 45 believing...
