Widow Fire

Widow Fire

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  • Part 1 - From High School Sweethearts to Heartbreak: The Beginning of Casey and Joel’s Journey

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    Welcome to the very first episode of the Widow Fire podcast. In this deeply personal and heartfelt introduction, Casey shares the story of her relationship with her late husband, Joel, who passed away from brain cancer in 2024. Casey takes us on a journey from her and Joel’s teenage years working at neighboring shops in Florida, through their on-again, off-again college romance, their simple but meaningful wedding, and the life they built together in Kentucky.

    She describes the joy of their early years, the excitement of buying their first home, and the dreams they shared—only to be shaken by Joel’s shocking cancer diagnosis at age 29. 

    Episode one is an intimate, honest look at young widowhood, resilience, and the fierce spark that keeps moving us forward, making it a must-listen for anyone experiencing loss or supporting a loved one through it.

    Connect with me on Instagram @caseyengles

    40 min
  • Ep 0 - Why Widow Fire?

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    On this episode of the Widow Fire Podcast, I shared the heart behind why I launched this space—a place for young widows, solo parents, and anyone navigating unimaginable grief. After losing my husband to brain cancer just months after our daughter was born, connecting with others in similar situations has been my lifeline. Widow Fire is all about honest conversations, building community, and helping each other feel less alone as we rebuild our lives. If you or someone you know needs support through loss, tune in—healing together starts here.

    Connect with me on Instagram @caseyengles

    11 min

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A podcast for young widows who are navigating parenting through grief and disorienting loss.