237 episodes

Widow We Do Now is a podcast created by two young widows, Anita and Mel. Through humor, authenticity, and empathy, they address topics related to grief, death, bereavement, and moving forward through the inescapable pitfalls of young widowhood. They also love cheese.

Widow We Do Now‪?‬ Anita and Mel

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 16 Ratings

Widow We Do Now is a podcast created by two young widows, Anita and Mel. Through humor, authenticity, and empathy, they address topics related to grief, death, bereavement, and moving forward through the inescapable pitfalls of young widowhood. They also love cheese.

    Ep. 200 | Helping Kids and Parents with Grief, Dating, and Feelings: Joanne Doucette

    Ep. 200 | Helping Kids and Parents with Grief, Dating, and Feelings: Joanne Doucette

    When you're a therapist that works with children and parents facing grief and anxiety, you probably have some tools and insight to share. Anita and Mel have determined this is the case for their guest, Joanne Doucette, and are excited to share this interview with the world!

    Help us keep the Widow We Do Now podcast going!
    http://www.patreon.com/wwdn
    Want to buy us some tacos?
    https://www.buymeacoffee.com/widowwedonow
    Sponsored by:

    Rock House Financial & the podcast: He's Gone But The Money's Not
    https://rockhousefinancial.com/podcasts/
    BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online therapy done securely, online with our unique link: https://trybetterhelp.com/wwdn

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    • 1 hr 16 min
    Ep. 199 | Table Dancing & ALS: Sheila Clemenson

    Ep. 199 | Table Dancing & ALS: Sheila Clemenson

    Can you imagine what it's like to be 31, you have been a caretaker for your husband diagnosed with ALS, and alre already a widow? Where do you go from there? Sheila Clemenson tells her story of love, death, table dancing, and repartnering with Anita and Mel. Check her out, as well as her book Over The Rainbow: From The Depths of Grief to Hope, found anywhere books are sold.
    https://www.amazon.com/Over-Rainbow-Depths-Grief-Hope/dp/B0CKGT45MT
    https://sheilaclemenson.com/

    Help us keep the Widow We Do Now podcast going!
    http://www.patreon.com/wwdn
    Want to buy us some tacos?
    https://www.buymeacoffee.com/widowwedonow
    Sponsored by:

    Rock House Financial & the podcast: He's Gone But The Money's Not
    https://rockhousefinancial.com/podcasts/
    BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online therapy done securely, online with our unique link: https://trybetterhelp.com/wwdn

    Mint Mobile: Mobile phone plans with great service and coverage starting at $15/month https://trymintmobile.com/wwdn

    • 54 min
    Ep. 198 | Solo Traveling with the R.I.P.-tide: Judy Condie's Story

    Ep. 198 | Solo Traveling with the R.I.P.-tide: Judy Condie's Story

    Judy Condie is very distinguished. As this Brit lost her husband, her mom, and her dog with months of each other, she faced a future of uncertainty. Armed with the will to carry on and ride the waves of grief, Judy tells Anita and Mel of her solo travels around Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and South Africa after her husband's death from colorectal cancer.

    Help us keep the Widow We Do Now podcast going!
    http://www.patreon.com/wwdn
    Want to buy us some tacos?
    https://www.buymeacoffee.com/widowwedonow
    Sponsored by:

    Rock House Financial & the podcast: He's Gone But The Money's Not
    https://rockhousefinancial.com/podcasts/
    BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online therapy done securely, online with our unique link: https://trybetterhelp.com/wwdn

    Mint Mobile: Mobile phone plans with great service and coverage starting at $15/month https://trymintmobile.com/wwdn

    • 54 min
    Ep. 197 | Grand Master Reb: Rebecca DiTore

    Ep. 197 | Grand Master Reb: Rebecca DiTore

    Who is Rebecca DiTore? Is she a rapper? A widow? Both? Get to know this amazing human who has experience in partner death by brain tumor, parenting two small kids, and repartnering in her quest to move forward in this thing called life.

    Look for Rebecca's book starting in May called "I'd Still Choose You" wherever books are sold.

    To learn more about how Rebecca is helping children who have lost a parent have moments of joy, check out her foundation:

    https://www.smallmomentsfoundation.org

    Help us keep the Widow We Do Now podcast going!
    http://www.patreon.com/wwdn
    Want to buy us some tacos?
    https://www.buymeacoffee.com/widowwedonow
    Sponsored by:

    Rock House Financial & the podcast: He's Gone But The Money's Not
    https://rockhousefinancial.com/podcasts/
    BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online therapy done securely, online with our unique link: https://trybetterhelp.com/wwdn

    Mint Mobile: Mobile phone plans with great service and coverage starting at $15/month https://trymintmobile.com/wwdn

    • 52 min
    Ep. 196 | Detective Anita Part 2: Zoroastrians, Body Farms, and Bulls

    Ep. 196 | Detective Anita Part 2: Zoroastrians, Body Farms, and Bulls

    Detective Anita is at it again with this second installment of her investigative work. What do four-eyed dogs, catacombs, and freeze driers have in common? Check out this weeks episode to find out!

    Help us keep the Widow We Do Now podcast going!
    http://www.patreon.com/wwdn
    Want to buy us some tacos?
    https://www.buymeacoffee.com/widowwedonow
    Sponsored by:

    Rock House Financial & the podcast: He's Gone But The Money's Not
    https://rockhousefinancial.com/podcasts/
    BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online therapy done securely, online with our unique link: https://trybetterhelp.com/wwdn

    Mint Mobile: Mobile phone plans with great service and coverage starting at $15/month https://trymintmobile.com/wwdn

    • 51 min
    Ep. 195 | Down's Syndrome, Parenting, and Widowing: Nicole Hallsted

    Ep. 195 | Down's Syndrome, Parenting, and Widowing: Nicole Hallsted

    Nicole became a mother at 18 to a beautiful baby boy who also happened to have Downs Syndrome. She eventually met her future husband, and father to another amazing boy with Downs Syndrome, and they were living life to the fullest. And then, Nicole's husband died. Listen to her story in this interview with Anita and Mel.

    Help us keep the Widow We Do Now podcast going!
    http://www.patreon.com/wwdn
    Want to buy us some tacos?
    https://www.buymeacoffee.com/widowwedonow
    Sponsored by:

    Rock House Financial & the podcast: He's Gone But The Money's Not
    https://rockhousefinancial.com/podcasts/
    BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online therapy done securely, online with our unique link: https://trybetterhelp.com/wwdn

    Mint Mobile: Mobile phone plans with great service and coverage starting at $15/month https://trymintmobile.com/wwdn

    • 1 hr 30 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
16 Ratings

16 Ratings

Lucy Z!! ,

Great podcast

Candid, helpful and surprisingly funny.

Liz the Jillaroo ,

Such a a great reality

Such a great podcast just showing the reality of grief and widowing.
Unashamedly showcasing widow stories and their own to help newly widowed understand the complexities of this ridiculous reality.

APracadabra ,

Required listening…

If you’ve lost your person, or are close to someone who has lost their person, you MUST listen to these two amazing women and their guests as they navigate widowhood, parenthood, grief, and everything in-between. They are open, honest, raw, relatable and believe it or not, will make you laugh out loud.

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