by Michelle Meltzer | Mar 1, 2018 |
GRIEVING THE DEATH OF YOUR PARTNER When you lose your spouse through death, you obviously get no say-so in the matter. This lack of control and utter helplessness is in strong contrast to the loss of a spouse through divorce, which, though it may be unavoidable, is...
by Michelle Meltzer | Mar 1, 2018 |
ONLINE GRIEF SUPPORT – A SOCIAL COMMUNITY Grief counseling is also sometimes referred to as bereavement counseling. It is typically used to counsel and comfort individuals who are dealing with loss, usually the death of a loved one. This type of counseling can...
by Michelle Meltzer | Mar 1, 2018 |
What’s a Widower to Do? I dragged my eyes through the words, which all seemed to make sense, until the bit about me: Relationship To Deceased; and then there was a word I couldn’t make out. It should have said Husband, but I couldn’t make the...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 23, 2018 |
Two Years Later … Still on the Journey On December 2, 2010, the man I loved to distraction sent a text message to three people saying that life was too difficult. He turned off his phone, went out on the front porch and shot himself....
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 1, 2018 |
Diary of a Widower Daily entries by a husband, who stayed behind with his two sons When the unimaginable happens. Suddenly your wife dies. You stay behind with two little boys. How do you cope? Grieving on a daily basis, as an adult and as children. Crying, laughing,...