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Jenny Lisk is the founder of the Widowed Parent Institute. She is an award-winning author and widowed mom who is dedicated to helping widowed parents increase their family's well-being.

Jenny’s books, Future Widow and Widowed Parents Unite, and her show, The Widowed Parent Podcast, guide the journey of solo parenting after loss.
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It's Children's Grief Awareness Month: Time for a Giveaway!

Today kicks off Children’s Grief Awareness Month — an issue even more urgent this year with the news that 10.5 million kids worldwide have now lost a parent or caregiver to Covid. Not to mention all the other kids who continue to lose parents to accident, illness, suicide, violence, and everything else.

Right now I’m giving away 100 digital copies of Future Widow. All you need to do is enter the gi

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Maternal Hope by Camille Seigle
"The path to parenthood is not always linear. While we may fantasize that it will come easy, many struggle in the shadows, bearing stories that no one knows. The loss of that dream—of a healthy pregnancy, birth, and child—can bring a grief that feels " Read more of this review »
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The stories in Maternal Hope are so real and so honest. I wish I'd had this book years ago, when I was dealing with some of the issues the authors discuss. They write about how silence and stigma contribute to people feeling so alone in their pregnan ...more
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“Still standing. I think this is a pretty good description of where I was at this point.”
Jenny Lisk, Future Widow: Losing My Husband, Saving My Family, and Finding My Voice

“Less than two weeks ago, my husband was perfectly normal ... and now he has a brain tumor? How can this be our life?”
Jenny Lisk, Future Widow: Losing My Husband, Saving My Family, and Finding My Voice

“Have I said yet that we were lucky to be surrounded by so many amazing people, both near and far?”
Jenny Lisk, Future Widow: Losing My Husband, Saving My Family, and Finding My Voice

“Less than two weeks ago, my husband was perfectly normal ... and now he has a brain tumor? How can this be our life?”
Jenny Lisk, Future Widow: Losing My Husband, Saving My Family, and Finding My Voice

“Glioblastoma is insidious. It spreads quickly and can spring up from a few cells to a full-fledged tumor that impacts daily living in a matter of weeks.”
Jenny Lisk, Future Widow: Losing My Husband, Saving My Family, and Finding My Voice

“Have I said yet that we were lucky to be surrounded by so many amazing people, both near and far?”
Jenny Lisk, Future Widow: Losing My Husband, Saving My Family, and Finding My Voice

“The laptop, to which I had been chained for so many years of corporate work, was becoming my lifeline to the outside world.”
Jenny Lisk, Future Widow: Losing My Husband, Saving My Family, and Finding My Voice

“Do I have what it takes to help my young family survive my husband's terminal illness?”
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