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May 15, 2018 by Mike Welker Leave a Comment

1,273 days.     That’s how long I have been a widower, as of this very moment.  It’s an arbitrary number…over 1,000, not quite 1500. Not an even number, nor a prime number.  It doesn’t signify a specific milestone or even an approaching one. It’s just Tuesday, 1,273 days since Megan’s death.   I’ve now been through 3 of her…

Filed Under: Widowed, Widowed Parenting, Widowed Milestones, Widowed Emotions, Miscellaneous Tagged With: milestones, Mike Welker, widower with children, grief, Experience, time, advice, How-to, Experts, Instructions, widower

A Letter to My Younger Self

June 12, 2016 by Sarah Treanor and Mike Welker Leave a Comment

Dear Younger Self, Today is the four year anniversary of that horrible day… and you are just beginning on this ride of horrors. I wish I could have been there at the beginning. From here, there is so much I can tell you about what you’ll be facing in the years ahead, and about what wondrous things will unfold, too. I wanted to take a moment to…

Filed Under: Widowed, Widowed and Healing, Widowed Milestones, Widowed Emotions Tagged With: four years, letter to younger self, reflecting back, four years of grief, widow, sarah treanor, loss, grief, lessons, milestone, advice

Wish You Were Here

February 21, 2016 by Sarah Treanor and Mike Welker Leave a Comment

I’ve been feeling overwhelmed the past few weeks. It’s not grief, but life. A lot of life happening. Having an anniversary for the first time with someone new, and Valentine’s Day. My sister coming to visit me, and Mike’s daughter Shelby having her 9th birthday. Meeting a whole bunch of Mike’s cousins, aunts and uncles I’d yet to meet.

Filed Under: Widowed, Widowed Parenting, Widowed Emotions Tagged With: loss, grief, death, motherhood, advice, missing, long-term, child, wishing, widow, sarah treanor

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