"It was Lucky Charms, Magically delicious. I thought the froot loops were hideous."
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Callie2 Aug 17, 2018. 6 Replies 0 Likes
I lost my Husband on May 3rd. It was Mothers day and my oldest son's birthday the week we held the funeral and the military internment. We basically just did nothing for the 4th of July which used to…Continue
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Tekwriter commented on Soaring Spirits's group Born in the 50s
"When did they start putting marshmallows in froot loops?"
Tekwriter commented on Soaring Spirits's group Born in the 50s
"Welcome LadyHawke I am sorry you had to join us. Do not be hard on yourself. Hi everyone, I remember going through an envy stage after my Mother passed, but I have not done that since my husband has gone."
Tekwriter commented on Soaring Spirits's group Born in the 50s
"I can sympathize with everyone's stories. We seem to have forgotten how to celebrate. My husband must have been the drive be hind the celebrations. I don't know. Neither of my son's want to do anything. They don't want to do…"
Tekwriter commented on MidnightBear (Tony)'s blog post Gifts
"I get it. I am a pinterest fan and had a category for my husband. A few weeks ago I ran across a recipe that he would have loved. I couldn't make myself not do it. I saved it for him."
Tekwriter commented on Soaring Spirits's group Born in the 50s
"I have decided to have weight loss surgery. My oldest son and I are going to be doing this together. This is something my husband was against. My brother passed away from this surgery in 2012. However he did not have the quality of health care that…"
Tekwriter commented on Soaring Spirits's group Born in the 50s
"So sorry Susan. If I was closer I would make you some soup and bring it over. Sending loving vibes your way."
Tekwriter commented on Soaring Spirits's group Born in the 50s
"I am not traveling but I plan to have bariatric surgery in the next few months and I wonder how I will do without my husband. I am missing him so much this month after the first anniversary of his passing. What I would not five just to lay my head…"
sis commented on Tekwriter's blog post Year 2
"I started my second year in March. I don't know what I was expecting, but I feel like it's worse. I seem to cry all the time now. I can only assume the fog has lifted, things that needed to be done have been taken care of, and reality has…"
Tekwriter commented on Noelle's blog post My Husband Died But I'm No Widow (originally in The Wall Street Journal_
"It bothers me far more to fill out a form where there is no choice for me but to put single. I do not feel single. I am not single. I am at the very least widowed. "
Tekwriter commented on Soaring Spirits's group Born in the 50s
"I have seen the ads for breast cancer treatment and think they are so apalling. I had breast cancer and am moving into 7 years cancer free. But when it first happens, you don't know anything and there are so many kinds and stages. It is…"
Tekwriter commented on Soaring Spirits's group Born in the 50s
"Thank you no longer in Bergen. I found your post helpful. I hope I have mitigated some of these by moving and have already taken care of the clothes issue I guess while I was still in shock. I find I have very little memory from May till the…"
Tekwriter commented on Soaring Spirits's group Born in the 50s
"I wish I had thought of "okay you have been dead long enough, you can come back now". I wish it worked that way. but nope. I am past my first anniversary. I am past my irrational anger period. I am just lonely. I don't know what to…"
Pualili221 commented on Tekwriter's blog post Year 2
"I hope that one day I can say the same. Right now it stings so bad but I am fresh into my grieving process. This upcoming 21st will be only 3 months since my husband's passing. "
Tekwriter commented on Soaring Spirits's group Born in the 50s
" I am very lucky it appears. I just bought a new house and both of my sons moved with me. My older son and his girlfriend took the upstairs and my younger son took the basement which is fitted with a bathroom and we hope to completely finish…"
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Year 2
Posted on May 7, 2019 at 8:06am 2 Comments 1 Like
I just started my second year of grief. The only difference is it is not as fierce this time. I do not think I am going to die. I realize I will live another year through the grief without him. Grief will not kill you. It only feels like it will.
35 Days
Posted on March 18, 2019 at 6:05am 0 Comments 0 Likes
In 35 days my new year will begin. My new year of being a widow. I will finally have closed on my new house and should have moved. I have dealt with countless government agencies and started or stopped various things. I still cry almost every day. It is not as bad as the soul shattering relentless grief of the beginning. However I still find myself screaming into my pillow at times. I have done pretty much nothing people told me to do and stumbled around and did things my own way. I came…
ContinueAngry Lonely Hurt
Posted on February 10, 2019 at 10:18am 4 Comments 1 Like
I thought I was doing better. I survived ,Thanksgiving, Christmas was disappointing, and I made it through January 1st. I am into February and I am having the hardest time since last May. I had to go to the Dr. and get more medication. I am so angry. I am not angry at my husband. I am angry at people. Everyone that gets in my way. People sincerely annoy me. I have been trying to close on a house. The only thing I needed was a deposit from my military pay. I gave it to them on the 1st of…
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- At 11:47pm on July 5, 2018,
eliana said…
Welcome to Widville, Tekwriter. I am truly sorry for your loss, and hope you find caring support and friendship here.
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