Diary of a Widow

Lesson Manual: How to Be a Widow

Forgiveness is a huge part of healing. Forgive.

Lesson Manual: How to Be a Widow

I have a strong testimony of paying tithing, blessings come. I am grateful to have the opportunity to pay my tithing and reap the blessing.

He crawled under his desk and cried when he couldn't take it anymore... and I... I yelled at the kids for no reason and freaked out on them over nothing.

**Caution**Whining Widow**

can someone tell me WHY it is not mandatory, for those wishing to enter the profession of a school guidance counselor, to be educated on the grieving process?

Interesting: able to have thoughts, feelings, opinions that others care to hear. Or at least able to have an intelligent adult conversation.

The Widow of Zarephath was promised that her cruse of oil would not fail if she followed the prophet. I suppose I hope to bind the Lord in a similar manner. If He is not concerned that I am not too interesting, why should I be concerned?

Parenthood is difficult under any circumstances. May we each remember that as parents we are engaged in an eternal partnership with God.

Please tell me I didn't get stuck in a rut of bad behavior on my path that has become my new normal. I don't like it. I am also not sure where I will find the energy to change it.

Change is happening. All the pieces of my carefully put together puzzle have been thrown in the air and turned upside down. And yet, I have full confidence that when the pieces all settle back down, the picture of my life will be better than what I have now.