For Widows Only!
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Annie wrote the book, "For Widows Only!", in the early 1990s, following the death of her husband of 35 years. It was published by iUniverse. She was recently widowed a second time. She says, "The second time is not any easier; in fact as we age we seem to become more susceptible to depression, so that is a big issue.
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For Widows Only! is an extraordinary book for widows. Personal, intimate, and honest, it contains straight from the hip girl talk, strictly for widows only! In addition to nuts and bolts advice, author Annie Estlund includes her most intimate feelings and those of many other widows, making this book relevant to widows of all ages at all stages.
Organized into three sections, "What Happened?" "What Now?" and "What Next?" For Widows Only! guides the grieving widow through her most anxious moments and helps her find answers to her most pressing questions. Ms. Estlund particularly empathizes with widows who think they will never survive their trauma or that life will never again be worthwhile. For Widows Only! offers guidelines to deal with the fears and aches of widowhood while maintaining an upbeat tone and hope for the future. Although life will never be the same, Ms. Estlund illustrates that it can be good again.
Wives and others who grieve will take solace in this candid view of widowhood, and widows will especially appreciate its honesty. For Widows Only! is destined to be every widow's best friend, always there when she needs it. Annie has recently been widowed a second time and is considering an update of "For Widows Only," based on her experiences with these two life crises.
About the Author
Annie Estlund has written for newspapers, newsletters and magazines. She completed several books, four of them romance novels done just for fun. She also is a political activist and do-gooder. A lifelong Wisconsin resident until three years after her husband?s death, she now lives in Ft. Myers, Florida.