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Matter of fact

Well, here we are.  I am trying not to make this sound like Confession or a self help meeting, but it is what it is.   I'm a widow and I have been for nearly 3 years.   This idea has been running through my brain for at least 2 of those 3 years, but I figured I needed more skin in the game before I could become a keyboard warrior.   Truth of the matter, becoming a widow at 37 turns you into a warrior in a flash, but why would anyone else want to read about it? On several occasions, I've jumped up on a facebook soapbox, spouting off a few insights, frustrations, suggestions, and folks have been receptive.  I figured instead a widow diatribes one minute and inappropriate MEMEs the next on facebook, perhaps it would be in my favor to keep this widow (for lack of a better word) crap in one location.   That's how we got here.... Well, technically that's not how we got here - that started on a cold, post snowstorm, very sunny Wednesday i...