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mrmsb replied to Supa Dupa Fresh's discussion Does new love "fix" anything?
"This topic came around just in time!
I recently hit the 6month mark, and have been getting the occasional craving for a physical connection...and feeling like an absolute scumbag for it.
Nice to know other people are in the same boat, and…"
mrmsb replied to Dianne in Nevada's discussion Do you have any favorite poems or quotes that have helped you?
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A ship in harbor is safe -- but that is not what ships are built for. -John A Shedd
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mrmsb replied to pegster999's discussion Can't Sleep! Anyone else?
"I too have struggled with a lack of sleep and restful nights. Being a shift worker doesn't really help the situation much.
However, I have found some things have helped.
Making sure I am getting enough fresh air and exercise.
Making sure…"
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mrmsb commented on Robinak's blog post Sleep Disturbance
"I've found a "white noise" machine is working wonders for me. Gives me something to focus on other than the turmoil in my head.
Great article, thank you!"
carolynne left a comment for mrmsb
"Mrmsb, I'm so sorry for the loss that brings you here, but glad you've found us. I hope you'll find the same support and understanding here that I have."
mrmsb replied to Jill's discussion What bothers you most about being widowed?
"I'm still at the point were I hate the term Widow. I don't know why but it just makes my skin crawl."
mrmsb replied to thisstarwontgoout's discussion what new hobbies, interests or activities have you taken up during your own grief?
"I took up running and ran a half marathon 2 months after my wife passed. Having a number of miles to do each day and a goal date helped me focus through the first couple months.
I've also really gotten into photography...you can never…"
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- At 9:16pm on August 6, 2012,
CrazyWidow said… Welcome to Born in the 80s - I'm sad that you're here, but I hope you can find the support you deserve and desire. Love and hugs.
- At 7:49pm on November 28, 2011,
carolynne said… Mrmsb, I'm so sorry for the loss that brings you here, but glad you've found us. I hope you'll find the same support and understanding here that I have.
- At 1:14pm on November 26, 2011,
Lisa (lost) Lamb said…
Welcome mrmsb, I'm so sorry for the loss that brought you here, but glad you found us. I hope you will find some of the same comfort and understanding here that I have. My prayers are with you on your journey, we are here if you need us.
- At 12:02pm on November 26, 2011,
Dianne in Nevada said… 
I'm so very sorry for your loss, mrmsb, but glad you found us. There is caring support and friendship here. Join the Groups that fit you to connect to others with similar experiences. Take a look at our Forum discussions where you'll find meaningful conversations taking place. You may want to venture into our Chat Room some time, too. I look forward to getting to know you here.
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