In trying to find some sense out of being a young widow I read a great deal of excellent books. Here are some of the books I enjoyed. Maybe they could help you as well.
- Doubly Blessed – An Inspirational Memoir by: Kevin Hershner
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A Widow’s Guide to Healing: Gentle Support and Advice for the First 5 Years
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Widows Wear Stilettos: A Practical and Emotional Guide for the Young Widow
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Grace for the Widow: A Journey through the Fog of Loss
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Second Firsts: Live, Laugh, and Love Again
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Happily Even After: A Guide to Getting Through (and Beyond) the Grief of Widowhood
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When Bad Things Happen to Good Women: Getting You (or Someone You Love) Through the Toughest Times
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It’s Okay to Laugh: (Crying Is Cool Too)
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I’m Grieving as Fast as I Can: How Young Widows and Widowers Can Cope and Heal
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Healing After Loss: Daily Meditations For Working Through Grief
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Finding Your Way After Your Spouse Dies
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Healing a Spouse’s Grieving Heart: 100 Practical Ideas
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Widow To Widow: Thoughtful, Practical Ideas For Rebuilding Your Life After Your Husband or Wife Dies (Healing Your Grieving Heart series)
Other Resources I found helpful:
- Soaring Spirits International
- Camp Widow
- One Fit Widow
- Widows Hope
- New Hope Centers
- Angels of Hope
- Second Firsts
