As the chill of winter thaws and the first green buds begin to appear, the world around us embarks on a cycle of renewal and rebirth. This season of transformation mirrors the journey of those navigating the profound grief that follows the sudden death of a partner. For many women facing this harrowing path, spring can offer not only a metaphor for healing but also a source of tangible comfort and inspiration.

The death of a partner is not just a profound personal tragedy; it is also a seismic event that can shake the very foundations of your identity and life goals. Through tragedy and starting to process your grief, you’re also able to start redefining who you are and what you want from life after such a significant death. It’s okay to change or want something different.

Today, we're delving into a topic that's often whispered about but rarely spoken aloud: the societal perceptions and stigmas associated with losing a partner at a young age. It's a journey that many unexpectedly find themselves on, yet it remains shrouded in misconceptions and silence.

Returning to work and daily life after the death of a partner is a journey marked by waves of emotion and moments of both challenge and growth. Today, we delve into this delicate topic, offering guidance and self-care tips to help you navigate this path with compassion and resilience.

As Valentine's Day approaches, hearts and roses flood our spaces, reminding us of love and companionship. However, amidst the reds and pinks, some of us may find ourselves grappling with a different emotion: grief. This day can intensely magnify those feelings of grief.

Grief is your natural response to loss. Often associated with the death of a loved one, grief can also come from any significant life change or loss, such as the end of a relationship, loss of health, or even the loss of a dream or expectation. Specifically in the work we do at lovelew, grief is seen in the love we still feel for our partner who died.

Welcome to Grief On Purpose, a safe and compassionate space for individuals facing grief, death, or dying of their partner. Today, we share the story of our founder, Laura Walton, the heart and soul behind Grief On Purpose, and how her experience shaped the mission of this unique space for healing and support.