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Surviving the holidays: ideas, tools, alternatives, experiences

Getting through your first holiday season without a loved one seems to be one of the most DREADED topics among widowed people. Getting thro…

Started by Supa Dupa Fresh

46 Dec 14, 2012
Reply by avgypsy

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Summer: your feelings, memories, and expectations

Are you planning a vacation -- or does that seem too overwhelming this year? Share your memories of summers past, or thoughts about new tra…

Started by Supa Dupa Fresh

35 Oct 18, 2012
Reply by Su

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Father's Day and other Triggers in June

My LH died June 2, and his birthday was July 2, so it's all a big mess for me. I'll always remember one wonderfully sensitive touch: right…

Started by Supa Dupa Fresh

52 May 27, 2012
Reply by Sherbear

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Open Thread: February, Valentine's Day, winter weather...

Please reply below in this discussion area to share your experiences, then and now, that are "called" by this time of year, which will be o…

Started by Supa Dupa Fresh

14 Feb 17, 2012
Reply by kimkirt (KK)

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Open thread: End of the Year / New Year's / Holidays wrap up

Please share: how are you feeling? Do you have plans for 2012 that inspire you, scare you, or are you taking it one day at a time? Are you…

Started by Supa Dupa Fresh

27 Jan 20, 2012
Reply by Arlene

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September triggers and occasions of all kinds.

Friends, each month I have been starting a thread for discussions related to the season and specific dates. While I expect we will talk abo…

Started by Supa Dupa Fresh

14 Sep 25, 2011
Reply by pumpkin

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August triggers and sharing ... what hits you? The heat, back to school shopping, vacation...

What are some of the feelings and experiences you associate with August? Anniversaries, birthdays, etc... or just the heat (if you are LUCK…

Started by Supa Dupa Fresh

29 Aug 23, 2011
Reply by Tommi

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July triggers and milestones... US independence day, heat, vacations... what else?

My LH's birthday was 7/2, he died 6/2, and while most of that time was a fog the first year, I will always remember the awkward "birthday"…

Started by Supa Dupa Fresh

35 Jul 25, 2011
Reply by Storm

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Mother's Day and other triggers in May.

NOT for Moms only! Share your experiences, memories, feelings about May. On and around Mother's Day, pop in here once in a while and let us…

Started by Supa Dupa Fresh

48 May 16, 2011
Reply by pegster999

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Easter, Passover, and seasonal thoughts...

How are you doing? This is a thread for your impressions and experiences of this season, and a good place to check in throughout the day (e…

Started by Supa Dupa Fresh

29 Apr 26, 2011
Reply by Momtofour

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