Category: Widowed
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Not in your own strength, but in the power Jesus gives you

Not in your own strength, but in the power Jesu sgives you. I cannot walk like Jesus without Jesus. I cannot. I am an awful person without him. When life press every decent behavior out of you because of enormous stress and trauma you have a choice: Ask Jesus to…
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The story of how my husband got sick and died. How it all started.

The story of how my husband got sick and died. How it all started. It was spring in Sweden in 2015 and my husband and I together with our, at this time only son, and my husband’s family were on vacation visiting a zoo and amusement park in Sweden.
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Grief lives its own life

“Grief is like glitter. You can throw a handful of it in the air, but when you try to clean it up, you will never get it all. Even long after the event, you will still find glitter, tucked in the corners. It will always be there….somewhere.” – Author Kevin…
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Three things I experienced as a new widow

I was widowed at age 39, my kids were 4 and 8 years old when their father, my husband died. He had suffered from ALS for 6 years and was in and out of the hospital several times in the last few months of his life. Even though I, at…
