Tag Archives: widow

Nights out with the boys — my husband’s boys

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Marti Benedetti

For all our married years, Tom and I had scores of nights out together, but we also had nights out separately. I went out with girlfriends — to bars, movies, outings he had no interest in — while he went … Continue reading →

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From widow to comfortably single – a slow evolution

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Marti Benedetti

I’m starting to become comfortably single. I don’t think about people seeing me as alone or the poor widow anymore. I don’t see myself that way so much. I’m not focused on living alone or eating alone. Most of the … Continue reading →

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