"Hi Don,
I am so sorry for your loss. I lost my husband of 32 years 6 months ago to kidney cancer after a long illness. I know what it is like to care for someone and watch them endure so much pain. I have found that grief is a process that comes and…"
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cher2012 commented on Supa Dupa Fresh's group Widowed in 2012
"That sounds good, I just don't know anyone who is widowed, I tried a couple of grief groups which were OK, but neither of them had recent widows in them. I think it would be nice to just get together once in a while. Weekends are best for me,…"
cher2012 commented on Supa Dupa Fresh's group Widowed in 2012
"I just joined this group a couple of weeks ago, and have not been on much, but I lost my husband to cancer March 23, 2012. We were married 31 years ,and I still have a teenage daughter at home. My mom was diagnosed with colon cancer last month, so…"
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Supa Dupa Fresh left a comment for cher2012
"Welcome to our community.... I hope we can keep you company on your journey ahead. Please look around a bit and read this basic introduction to the site. You can find more information about how the community works under "Help!" in the…"
kcc - NM left a comment for cher2012
"Hi Cher. I lost my husband on March 24, 2012 due to a sudden stoke. We were married 37 years. I feel my soal has been ripped out. He was everything to me. I still don't know how I'm going to make it. I do attend a GriefShare group…"
cher2012 replied to Supa Dupa Fresh's discussion Introduce yourselves, please!
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I'm Cher, and am newly widowed, and new to this site. I lost my husband, Dave, to kidney cancer on March 23, 2012. We were married for 31 years, and have two children. My youngest is 17, and just graduated from high school in May. After…"
Joyce left a comment for cher2012
"Hi cher2012: I think you will be glad you found this site, there is always someone who has the same feelings or is going through or has been through what you are going through. I lost friends a few months after Tom died on October 11,…"
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- At 9:45am on July 17, 2012,
VOLUNTEERSupa Dupa Fresh said… Welcome to our community.... I hope we can keep you company on your journey ahead. Please look around a bit and read this basic introduction to the site. You can find more information about how the community works under "Help!" in the navigation bar, and we'll send you a few newsletters with tips and ideas in the coming weeks. If you need a little more help, go to the Home page and look in the right hand column to see the link to a "Help Desk" form.
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- At 9:41am on July 17, 2012,
kcc - NM said…
Hi Cher. I lost my husband on March 24, 2012 due to a sudden stoke. We were married 37 years. I feel my soal has been ripped out. He was everything to me. I still don't know how I'm going to make it. I do attend a GriefShare group once a week that has really helped me understand what I'm feeling.
- At 8:20pm on July 10, 2012,
Joyce said… Hi cher2012: I think you will be glad you found this site, there is always someone who has the same feelings or is going through or has been through what you are going through. I lost friends a few months after Tom died on October 11, 2011 so this site has been a life saver for me. Hugs!
- At 11:04am on July 10, 2012, Joyce said…
Welcome cher2012: I'm sorry for your loss but I'm glad you found your way to this site. I know you will find the same comfort and understanding here at Widowed Village that I have. In the beginning I just read the blogs and posts and lurked in chat. Post and join us in chat when you feel comfortable. It is nice to be among people who "Get It"
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