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The Old With The New
Monday, July 2, 2018
Second Acts and New Beginnings
Thursday, May 24, 2018
It’s a Wonderful Life
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Like the Ocean...
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Learning how to wallow in a healthy way
Monday, April 9, 2018
The Blur
Monday, April 2, 2018
Moving Forward
Monday, March 19, 2018
The Slouch
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Do you ever get lonely when you’re dead?
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Chances in Health
Monday, January 29, 2018
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2018 (13)
July (1)
The Old With The New
May (3)
Second Acts and New Beginnings
It’s a Wonderful Life
Like the Ocean...
April (2)
Learning how to wallow in a healthy way
The Blur
March (1)
Moving Forward
February (2)
The Slouch
Do you ever get lonely when you’re dead?
January (4)
Remembering
Chances in Health
Begin to Imagine
Resolution Evolution
2017 (45)
December (4)
Anticipation
Heaviness
Grief Addition is Hard to Compute
Finding My Inner Voice, Again
November (4)
Lessons Learned
What does family look like to us now?
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year…
Find Your Tribe
October (5)
The Day of the Dead
Experiencing the Shift
Can there be goodness in grief?
The Give and Take of Love
Dear Our Family Home,
September (3)
See and Feel Good Again
Live, Love & Remember
An Orange Pick-Up Truck
August (3)
My Favorite Distraction
Word Changes Meaning
Finding My Zen
July (4)
Health
Here We Go Again!
Mine Would Be You
Transitions and Who We Are
June (2)
The Perfect Storm
What I am looking for in my next Relationship
May (5)
A Fresh Start
Prayer for Falling Forward
Defense Mode
The Best of Times After the Worst of Times
Wounds and Scars
April (3)
Dots and Dashes
Enough
To Serve or Not Serve That Humble Pie
March (4)
How the Internet Thinks We're Still Together
The Velvet Pouch
Jiminy Cricket
Instructions
February (4)
Only as Happy as Your Least Happy Child
Milestones
What does he learn??
Just Breathe
January (4)
Reflection
Remembrance
Connections
Hands of Time
2016 (51)
December (4)
What’s It All About….Sadness?
A Wary Merry Christmas
DIY Holidays
It’s That Time of Year…
November (3)
How to Navigate the Holidays
Finding the Good
Oh No, It's Coming. It's Here. It's All Right.
October (5)
Am I Actually a Widow?
Joy, Pain and Baseball
Stepping Into the Unknown
Will You Remember Us?
It Will Never Leave You
September (4)
I Did It - So Can You
Tell Me About My Daddy
If you didn't know him, can you fully know me?
Memories and a Proposal
August (5)
Can't Change It
Capacity (or lack thereof)
It's Been Amazing!
Eye of the Storm
Dealing With the Stuff
July (4)
Forward and Back
Tell Them Before They Ask
The Things We Know
Fireworks
June (5)
Friends
Father's Day and Reminders
Why Me?
Patience In All Things
Taboo Topics
May (4)
Seeking the "Only Parenting" Cliff's Notes...
Time Heals All Wounds (Yeah, Right)
Savor the Time
In the Same World
April (4)
The Island of Misfit Toys
It Takes a Village...to go on Vacation
Should I or Shouldn't I
Time
March (4)
The Grass is Greener
Breaking Up Doesn't Have To Be Hard To Do
Spring Ahead
Happy Heart
February (5)
The Residual Trauma of Caregiving
Forgiveness is a Four Letter Word
Trying New Things in 2016
Slowly Recovering
I miss them
January (4)
It's Finally Time
When Daddy Isn't Even a Memory
CLUTTER
When the Chaos Begins to Finally Lessen
2015 (52)
December (4)
Songs of Influence
Christmas Then and Now
Checkmark Syndrome
The Steve Tree
November (5)
I Am Thankful For...
Complicated Gratitude
Lean On Me
Blank Canvas
Gearing Up for the Holiday Blitz
October (4)
Monopoly
Attachments
Comfort Among Strangers
Dating and Happiness
September (4)
More Than a Mug
Moving Forward (Part 2)
Running to Live
Time for Fun
August (5)
Overwhelmed
Dear Teacher---
Family Circumstance
What’s in Your Tears?
From shared grief, something good
July (4)
Advocate For Your Kids!
Laughing Out Loud
Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
Fighting, Always Fighting
June (5)
#LoveWins
Can I Introduce You to ....You?
Conversations....
The House Hunt
The Wedding Anniversary
May (4)
What Makes Me Cry
The Veteran
The Other Club
Family Ties
April (4)
Upside Down
Where's my handbook?
Feeling happy and sad at the same time
The Waiting Place
March (5)
I Hate Taxes
When the Heart Breaks Open
The Right Time
To Share or Keep My Mouth Shut?
Wrest in Peace
February (4)
Our China
Reinvest in the New Reality
Bittersweet Progress
Adult Children
January (4)
One Minute
The Chair
Self-Reliance
Turn, turn, turn
2014 (52)
December (5)
A Wary Merry Christmas
Pull Out the Holly
Happier Birthday
Rollercoaster
Widowed Holidays: Round Three
November (4)
How Full is Your Glass This Holiday Season?
‘Tis the Season
Ch-Ch-Changes. David Bowie and Me
The Chapters of Our Lives
October (4)
If I could have just one more day....
Happy Birthday to Me
I Am Not an Expert, I Am Just a Veteran
A phone call away....
September (5)
Standing Up
Which Parent or Witch Parent???
Time
You’re Only as Happy…
The Ties that Bind
August (4)
Dating 101
Me, Myself and I
Trigger Point
A Sad July
July (4)
Our New Reality
Return to Duck
HOW MUCH?
Planning Problems
June (5)
Be One With The Bike
Top Ten Experiences of Being Widowed
Who Takes Care of You?
Please, Just Call Me Wendy
Letting Go
May (4)
Aric Day
A True Single Parent
I feel like I have been through a war….
Am I a Grown-Up Now?
April (4)
You Look Great
My Name is Diana...and I am a Liar
Lone Wolf
Leaving Anxiety
March (5)
Funeral Dress
How Would You React?
Up Next: Real Life
Birthdays Shared
Forget to Remember, Remember to Forget
February (4)
Piano Lessons
Remembering is Connecting
Love is in the Air
The Move
January (4)
Two Year Check Up
Blind Sided
Another Year Gone By
Growing Older
2013 (52)
December (5)
Nightmare After Christmas
Struggle
Sacred Space
Are People Forgetting Him?
Anniversary
November (4)
Beep in the Night!
Living in Color
The Curse of the Unresolved
My Chapter 2 is Official
October (4)
Does Reality Ever Set In?
Help!
Lucky Wish
Hard to Love
September (5)
The Introduction
Young Widows(er)s Onscreen
"We Will Never Forget..."
As the Fog Lifts
Right Now, Okay is the Best Answer I Have
August (4)
Speaking Up for Our Kids
Celebrations
Miracles Continued
Not Ready for School
July (5)
Outlier
Instant Karma
In Defense of My Hoarding
Rearview Mirror
Life's Too Short
June (4)
The Underground Widowed Network
If That Happened to Me, I'd Die
Bobby's World
Raising Children as an Only Parent
May (4)
Looking Back, But Forward, Too, On Memorial Day
Argh!!!
Mrs. Fix-It
The Time Effect
April (5)
Just Another Day
Gifts
Sharking
When the Word is Taboo, Does That Mean My Life is Too?
Dear Robert
March (4)
Spring Cleaning
One Percent
Consider Yourself Lucky
IT
February (4)
Someone to Watch Over Me
Too Strong
"Call Me If You Need Anything"
Identity Theft
January (4)
Balancing Act
Shh! Here She Comes.
What I Would Tell My Newly Widowed Self
Control
2012 (53)
December (5)
What Not to Say
Gifts of Christmas
Perspective
Scrooge or Cindy Lou?
Only Parent
November (4)
Kaput!
Giving thanks, sort of. No, really.
Moving Forward vs. Moving On
A Holiday Gift Bag for You
October (5)
From Pieces to Whole
Complicated
What Being a Widow Means to Me
Happy Birthday!
Listen to Your Body
September (4)
"You Don't Know What It's Like..."
Twinges
What Now?
Moving On
August (4)
I am What I Chose to Become
Go Cubs Go!
This Sucks
Missing
July (5)
Thinking of Him
My Birthday Present
4th of July Reflections
I Recently Had a Birthday
Camp Widow: First East Coast Event. A Review
June (4)
Identity Crisis
A Widow's Father's Day To-Do List
My Nose Remembers
Jekyll and Hyde
May (4)
“Join the Phenomenon and be a Family that STICKS Together!”
In Pieces
Mother's Day
Can I Get A Testify?
April (5)
The Passing of Time
The Dating Game
Seven Year Itch
The Funeral Home Revisited
Lucky
March (4)
Widow's Peak
Family Circumstance
The Funeral
The Only Parent
February (4)
I'm a Fighter
Unforeseen Strength
What's On Your Calendar
I'm Fine. Everything Is Under Control.
January (5)
Marathon
Just a Happy Coincidence?
Who Am I?
Year One--Year Two
Slow Leak
2011 (1)
December (1)
Let's Start at the Very Beginning