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Looking for connection with others who understand your journey?At The Widow Collaborative, our community events are crea...
05/18/2026

Looking for connection with others who understand your journey?

At The Widow Collaborative, our community events are created to bring widows together in a space that feels supportive, welcoming, and real. Whether you are looking to share, listen, or simply be around others who get it, there is a place for you here.

You do not have to walk this path alone. ✨

Explore upcoming events and find one near you:
https://thewidowcollaborative.com/events/

Taking your first trip after loss can feel overwhelming.The idea of traveling without your person may bring a mix of emo...
05/14/2026

Taking your first trip after loss can feel overwhelming.

The idea of traveling without your person may bring a mix of emotions like uncertainty, anxiety, and even guilt. It can also be a step toward rediscovering yourself in a new way.

In this blog, we gently explore what it means to travel again after loss and offer encouragement as you navigate this experience at your own pace. 🤍

Read the full article here:
https://thewidowcollaborative.com/blog/travel-after-loss-taking-your-first-trip-as-a-widow/

Join us TONIGHT, Monday, May 11 at 5:15 p.m. to learn about the Widow Collaborative from our co-founder, Carrie Mueller....
05/11/2026

Join us TONIGHT, Monday, May 11 at 5:15 p.m. to learn about the Widow Collaborative from our co-founder, Carrie Mueller.

Carrie will share TWC's mission at the Friends of the Monticello Library meeting at 200 West 6th Street, Monticello. The event is open to the public and free of charge!!

We hope to see you there!

Mother’s Day can feel different after loss. You may be carrying both love and grief at the same time while continuing to...
05/10/2026

Mother’s Day can feel different after loss. You may be carrying both love and grief at the same time while continuing to show up for your family.

If today feels heavy, you are not alone in that. Give yourself grace and recognize the strength it takes to keep going each day. 💗

On April 12, we had a happy hour with our connectors who help deliver gift boxes to new widows 🥂💐Our widow gift box deli...
05/08/2026

On April 12, we had a happy hour with our connectors who help deliver gift boxes to new widows 🥂💐

Our widow gift box deliveries are meant to offer an ounce of comfort and support to widows during some of the hardest times. You are not alone!

Spring can bring a mix of emotions in widowhood.As the world starts to feel lighter and more alive, your grief may not m...
05/04/2026

Spring can bring a mix of emotions in widowhood.

As the world starts to feel lighter and more alive, your grief may not match the season. And that can feel confusing.

If this time of year feels heavy for you, you are not doing anything wrong. You are allowed to move at your own pace, no matter what the season looks like around you. 🌻

Today, on National Widows Day, we’re thinking about the reality of widowhood—not just the loss itself, but everything th...
05/03/2026

Today, on National Widows Day, we’re thinking about the reality of widowhood—not just the loss itself, but everything that comes after.

At The Widow Collaborative, we support widows in the day-to-day moments that people don’t always see. The logistics, the responsibilities that shift overnight, and the ongoing process of learning how to move forward while still carrying grief.

Widowhood is complex. It doesn’t follow a timeline, and it doesn’t look the same for everyone.
But what we’ve seen, time and time again, is the power of connection. When widows are surrounded by others who truly understand, something begins to shift.

If today feels heavy, or even if it doesn’t, you are not alone in this. 🫶

On April 11, we attended the Widow Might Spring Brunch, sharing a table and a morning full of connection and conversatio...
04/29/2026

On April 11, we attended the Widow Might Spring Brunch, sharing a table and a morning full of connection and conversation. ☕

Grateful to be part of such a thoughtful and supportive community.

Are you looking to be better informed on how to support grieving families in your community? Eluna invites you to attend...
04/27/2026

Are you looking to be better informed on how to support grieving families in your community? Eluna invites you to attend their next FREE Camp Erin Online webinar: Supporting Youth Experiencing Grief. April 29, 4-5pm ET or May 1, 12-1pm ET.

Attendees will be empowered with:
a deeper understanding of childhood grief,
simple support strategies,
and resources and connections to support.
This webinar will be most impactful for:
School personnel
Healthcare and end-of-life care providers
Child advocates
College/University students in related fields
Anyone hoping to make a difference in the life of a child or teen who is grieving
Event Details
Two options, same great content:
Wednesday, April 29 | 4-5pm ET
Friday, May 1 | 12-1pm ET
Virtual
Free


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April is Stress Awareness Month, and grief can bring a level of stress that impacts many parts of daily life.Research sh...
04/24/2026

April is Stress Awareness Month, and grief can bring a level of stress that impacts many parts of daily life.

Research shows that prolonged stress from loss can affect sleep, memory, immune health, and energy levels. What you are feeling is real, and it makes sense.

Take a moment to check in with yourself today and consider one small step that supports your well-being. 🧠

The second year of widowhood can feel unexpectedly heavy.The meals have stopped coming. The check-ins grow quieter. The ...
03/23/2026

The second year of widowhood can feel unexpectedly heavy.

The meals have stopped coming. The check-ins grow quieter. The shock has worn off, but the reality remains. For many widows, this is when the depth of the loss settles in.

In this blog, we explore why the second year can feel harder than the first and offer reassurance to those navigating this tender season. You are not alone in this. 🌿

Read the full article here:
https://thewidowcollaborative.com/blog/the-second-year-of-widowhood-why-it-can-feel-harder-than-the-first/

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