BEFORE THE NEW YEAR

As a new widow, my first New Year’s Eve felt like “This is NOT how I expected to bring in the new year.”  You see, Jim died the evening of Dec 29th.  So the year of 2014 closed out in less than 48 hours after his death.  I was still in shock as I sat...

Ep 146 Grief Quotes Elizabeth Kubler-Ross

Widows – Do you see too many social media posts that are like a kick in your soul?  They are depressing – make your sadness heavier.  It is one of the reasons I took on opening a Facebook Group page called Widows Empowering Widows – I wanted to share...

Ep 145 Widow Sadness

Ever wonder how on earth to not feel so sad?  One of the widows in the Widow Coaching Center membership posed this question.  Listen in to hear more about feeling so sad.  email:  Joann@Joannthelifecoach.com  Website: http://joannthelifecoach.com  ...

Ep 144 How Long Will Your Money Last?

When your spouse passed away, did you wonder, “How long will the money last until I run out?”  Did you struggle with money issues even as you were consumed with grief?  For most of us, we think we are going to become a bag lady.  I speak very openly from a...

Ep 143 Good Days and Bad Days

Lately, I’ve been asked this question a lot:  “Do you still have good days and bad days?”  The answer is yes, of course.  But it is not as black and white as that answer may seem.  So listen in to how I feel after nearly 5 years, with some self...

Ep 142 Holiday Anxiety for Widows

Are you widowed and beginning to feel anxious about the upcoming holidays?  I’m beginning to see posts about this in our Facebook Group, Widows Empowering Widows, so wanted to share a few thoughts about this.  Listen in for how to face the holidays, some great...

©2018 Joann Filomena

©2018 Joann Filomena