The Future Widow

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A future widow writes about love and loss, ambiguous grief, getting through the day, and making it bearable/livable/joyous.

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About Anne

I am a future widow. My husband has been diagnosed with a brain disease that will eventually kill him. I am in uncharted waters, knowing how it will all end. And yes, I'd do it all again.

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