by Anne-Marie Lockmyer | Nov 21, 2023 | General
The picture above is how I spent early Thanksgiving morning for three years after Mark died. I knew it was going to be a tough day. I wanted to plan for it and honor my pain and him in some way. At 6:30 am, I grabbed the chest with his ashes and put it on my car...
by Anne-Marie Lockmyer | Nov 17, 2023 | General, Widows
The holiday season can be one of great joy. But for widows and their grieving children, it can also be one of great sorrow. It reminds us that our husband is missing. It can be one of the most challenging times of the year. We aren’t having the Hallmark Holiday. I...
by Anne-Marie Lockmyer | Oct 26, 2023 | General, Widows
When you’re missing a loved one and grieving, the holiday season can be especially tough. The first holiday season after my husband died was an absolute disaster. It’s a constant reminder that they are no longer with you and the emotions can be overwhelming –...
