Navigating loss, grief and solo-parenthood after losing my husband to brain cancer.

Rebecca DiTore
young widow, author and mama of two

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Jun 15, 20233 min read

Father's Day Weekend: Finding Gratitude in the Heaviness

widowhood and solo-parenting When Mike was sick, we’d talk about why the universe allowed us to create such a beautiful family to then...

May 21, 20234 min read

Dear Michael, it's been two years...

Dear Michael, It’s been two years since we laid in that hospital bed together. I found a recording of our very first appointment at...

May 4, 20235 min read

May: Flashbacks, Widow's Day and another Motherless Mother's Day

I recently learned that there's a "National Widow's Day" (where my flowers at?!) which happens to be in May which is also the month for...

Aug 16, 20225 min read

The Dragonfly

Some of my very favorite messages I’ve received are ones sending love and acknowledgment of the strife I’ve had to deal with in my life...

Jun 29, 20226 min read

Update: Mike, The Bros, Life as a Caregiver

As many of you know, instead of finding the relief we were expecting and hoping for from radiation, Mike’s health has continued to go...