“Life isn’t a bowl of cherries- deal with it.” ~ Mean Jean, 2006 All the widows in the bereavement group groaned as the leader said, “I know you keep waiting for your life to get back to normal, but the …
Amazing–I couldn’t play the piano BEFORE my husband died… Traveling alone feels natural to me now. How did that happen? It wasn’t that long ago that I wrote Three in a Row, a moment in my book that describes …
I knew I needed help organizing my home office when I couldn’t find a pen. At first, I rationalized that maybe I didn’t really need a pen – my lipstick was nearby and so was the pencil the kids and …
Jon Cryer & Me – June 2011 Like 28 million other viewers, I was eager to see how producer Chuck Lorre handled this season’s first episode of “Two and a Half Men,” knowing Charlie Sheen’s character, Charlie Harper, was killed …
I don’t even know if anyone will come to this blog anymore – who will read this? I’ve directed everyone I know to my new website/blog…www.PoorWidowMe.com – and now it also clicks through from www.CarolScibelli.com. But, will that stop …
This is just a quick “hello” and to say I’m happy you dropped by, and hope you’ll come back often. Some of you may have followed the blog I began in 2006, just months after my husband died, and I’ve …
Hey everyone – been away finishing up my book (will be available soon) and getting ready to do a fun workshop at Camp Widow in San Diego. Will be back asap…to give more details about my new website and blog……
PEOPLE ASSUME… ~If I look great, I feel great. ~Divorce is the same as death. ~ A loss is a loss ~The man I’m with at the movies must be my husband. Oops. ~I’m ready to date. ~ I …
Today I got a piece of mail that was addressed to my husband who has been deceased for five years. On the envelope it read; “Time sensitive material.”…
“It seems like the entire Tri-state area is asking me if I have a boyfriend.” I said. Mean Jean, my bereavement shrink responds with a snort and then she shakes her head and she says, “If you were a man …
