a day in the life of a twenty seven year old unmarried widow – Dallas edition
Author: Widowish in Dallas
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Social expectations surrounding Widowhood & Grief
On the topic of every grief journey being different, everybody experiencing grief differently and the most common responses, something I found that I love was that “You cant dictate how a person feels”. This is a great statement for anybody grieving. I think so many people expect grief to be a one size fits all…
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Let’s chat about grief and some of the emotions & hurdles we face as a widow
It’s okay that there are things we’ve gone through that have changed us. There also may be some things you carry with you, there are definitely things I’ve carried with me along this new journey. Adjusting to this new life is hard and a work in progress, you just have to make sure that you…
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It’s never too early for holiday shopping talk! 5 decorating & stocking stuffer tips for the upcoming Christmas season!
I know there are some people out there that wait until the very last minute to do their holiday shopping but I also know there are lots that are like me, who plan ahead and start their Christmas shopping early. Y’all may think I’m crazy for diving on into this two days into November but…
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Cookies and Cream Cheese Football
As promised!! I could easily eat my weight in this stuff and I’m so glad my mom came across this recipe a while ago, although the number on the scale probably isn’t too happy🤣🤣 I’m going to get right to it!
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Real talk – Raw discussion on the ups and downs of Widowhood and my health
Even though they do look totally and completely different, sadder than usual, lacking all of my loves sweet laughter and leaving an unimaginable void that can’t be filled at those special times, I have to find some joy in the things that used to bring so much light to my life. The grief will be…
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It’s my Birthday!! More of my fav Dallas spots inside plus things to stay tuned for!
So yesterday I decided on finally getting a dessert and I went to the only place I’ve gotten cakes ever since the end of high school. One thing you should know about me is I’m a big big planner with everything (holidays, presents, birthdays, all the stuff!), which means that I usually have my own…
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My Top 5 Dallas Halloween Activities
I hope everyone had a good weekend but whose ready for my top 5 Dallas Halloween activities?!! I absolutely love fall, the holidays and anything pumpkins!! I shared what our front porch looks like all finished last night on my Instagram so feel free to go get some inspiration there..
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Widowhood, the club everybody avoids talking about..
Unless you experience it, you have no idea how we are feeling and the extent of our grief, you don’t know how to approach the person or what to say since it is such a sensitive subject and time. Which makes the grieving and adjusting to our new life in Widowhood that much harder. You…