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Widow We Do Now?

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.

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Ep. 246 | From Widow to Suspect? The Allegations...

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2025/08/12

In this episode, Anita dives into the unfolding case of Kouri Richins, a Utah widow and author of a grief book for children, accused of murdering her husband, Eric. Drawing from court documents, news reports, and public statements, this epsiode unpacks the timeline, the key allegations, and the questions still surrounding the story. *Check our Patreon to submit tributes of your person to be read in an episode!*http://www.patreon.com/wwdn Sponsored by: BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the ...

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Ep. 245 | Whittling Smol Cows

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2025/08/04

Anita and Mel check in as the end of the summer is approaching. Was Anita successful in solo parent camping with her children? What do cows have in common with both Anita and Mel? Who can whittle a clarinet reed on demand? Find all that and more in this week's episode. *Check our Patreon to submit tributes of your person to be read in an episode!*http://www.patreon.com/wwdn Sponsored by: BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online therapy done securely, online with our unique...

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Ep. 244 | Widowed at 34 Weeks: Janelle Blessing

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2025/07/23

When Janelle Blessing lost her husband Zach in a tragic bike accident at 34 weeks pregnant, life took a turn she never imagined. In this episode, she shares the story of their adventurous love, the shock of sudden loss, and navigating new motherhood through grief. From mountain trails to their multiple wiener dogs (!!!), Janelle brings heart, humor, and hope to a journey no one prepares for. If you need some smiles, check out Janelle's silly and beautiful dogs (and photos of her and Zach) at ...

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Ep. 243 | Showing Up For Life: Beth Schenderlein

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2025/07/15

In this powerful episode, Beth Schenderlein shares her journey after losing everyone in her house. In December 2020, her husband and teenage daughter were killed in a tragic paddle board accident on the Willamette River. With honesty, grace, and humor, Beth reflects on grief, resilience, and authenticity in the aftermath of unimaginable loss. This episode may also contain discussion of cribbage, sushi, and 102 year old mothers. *Check our Patreon to submit tributes of your person to be read i...

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Ep. 242 | Midsummer Catch Up

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2025/07/08

In this episode, Anita and Mel catch up after the holiday. Anita needs some help, and Mel has some unexpected connections during a rain storm. *Check our Patreon to submit tributes of your person to be read in an episode!*http://www.patreon.com/wwdn Sponsored by: 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://...

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58:44

Ep. 241 | Survey Says.....

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2025/07/01

We asked, you answered, and we’re sharing! In this episode, Anita and Mel dive into the results of their recent widowhood survey. From surprising stats to heartfelt insights, they unpack what the widowed community had to say about grief, growth, and everything in between. You won’t want to miss what your fellow widows (and widowers) had to say.

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Ep. 240 | Time Travelers: Then vs Now

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2025/06/24

In this episode, Anita and Mel take thoughtful stroll down memory lane, comparing the first half of their widowhood journey to the more recent happenings. As a bonus, learn about Anita's camping adventures that may involve a dump truck, a fake junkyard, an actual junkyard, and a guy named Rick. *Check our Patreon to submit tributes of your person to be read in an episode!*http://www.patreon.com/wwdn Sponsored by: BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online therapy done securely, on...

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Ep. 239 | Changed For Good

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2025/06/17

Father’s Day hits differently when you’re a widow—and even more so when you don’t have kids. In this episode, Anita and Mel dive into the complicated emotions that come with this holiday for everyone: from grief and exclusion to support and meaning. They also put out a call to the widowed community for their opinions on a very important matter. Extra: Anita visits the pit of Wicked and learns things. *Check our Patreon to submit tributes of your person to be read in an episode!*http://www.pat...

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Ep. 238 | Continuing To Do "Us": Jen Lundberg

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2025/06/10

As an avid outdoor recreationist and medical professional, Jen Lundberg knows the value of recreation safety. Her husband, Wil, who adventured alongside Jen, was also no stranger to taking safety measures. But everything changed in an instant one day when Wil went e-skateboarding on a rail trail....with no helmet. Join Anita and Mel as they get to know more about Jen, Wil, and safety measures in these new-fangled days of electric wheeled sports. Jen's foundation: https://www.wilsfoundation.or...

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Dating Roundtable Revisited

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2025/06/03

We're bringing back one of our most talked-about episodes: The Dating Roundtable. From modern love to dating app disasters, this unfiltered conversation between widows and widowers is as real, hilarious, and relevant now as it was when it first dropped. Join several of our widow and widower friends in this discussion about widowhood, re-partnering, dating yourself, situationships, kids....wherever you find yourself, you'll feel seen. *Check our Patreon to submit tributes of your person to be ...

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Ep. 237 | Nice Arms, Joe Tuinei!

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2025/05/20

Oh Joe. You've been an easter egg in episodes of yore, a care taker, coach, cake assistant, and widower. Now it's time for the world to know who you are, and why your arms are so important. Listen to Joe's story about his life with wife, Sia, their journey with breast cancer, and where widowhood has taken him. Spoiler: Joe has found love with one of our favorite people. Who could it be?? *Check our Patreon to submit tributes of your person to be read in an episode!*http://www.patreon.co...

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Ep. 236 | Where Are They Now? Updates!

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2025/05/13

Updates are here! Listen to find out how these previous guests are doing: Deb Nylec, Krista Waitt, Minhi England, Constance Bell, Rob Bowles, Linda Shanti McCabe, and Julie Martella! *Check our Patreon to submit tributes of your person to be read in an episode!*http://www.patreon.com/wwdn Sponsored by: 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...

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Ep. 235 | Pancake Feet and Jellybean Tears with Anita...

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2025/04/29

Would you rather a) go with Anita to an endless track meet or b) be her emotional support human as she competes on Survivor? Join Anita and Mel for a fun and light-hearted episode where the shenanigans and lore are at an all time high. *Check our Patreon to submit tributes of your person to be read in an episode!*http://www.patreon.com/wwdn Sponsored by: BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online therapy done securely, online with our unique link: https://trybetterhelp.com/wwdn M...

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Ep. 234 | Widow's Fire with Julia

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2025/04/22

It's the episode you all have been waiting for. The one where you ask the burning question "what do I do about this widow's fire I'm experiencing?" What is widows fire? Stay tuned to find out, and learn how Julia has started a community to help the widowed people with connection, intimacy, romance, and sex. Learn more at https://widowsfire.com/ Sponsored by: BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online therapy done securely, online with our unique link: https://trybetterhelp.com/wwd...

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Ep. 233 | What The Mell....

Widow We Do Now? ·

2025/04/15

Sometimes that's all you can say. You'll have to listen to learn what in the world this one's about. *please take care listening as this episode may contain content disturbing for some listeners* Sponsored by: 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 Join our Patreon for ad-free...

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Ep. 232 | Twice-Widowed FBI Agent, Esq: Anna Tracie

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2025/04/08

Is Anna Tracie really her name? This mysterious guest and friend of the podcast reveals her true identity, a serial killer case she and her FBI team helped solve, the identities of her two deceased partners, and the case that obliterated anything else that happened to still be standing following her husband Bill's death. Sponsored by: BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online therapy done securely, online with our unique link: https://trybetterhelp.com/wwdn Mint Mobile: Mo...

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Ep. 231 | The Tom Foolery of Lisa Woolery

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2025/03/25

Meet Lisa. She and her husband Eric met in jr high, and the rest is history. Kids, jobs, scandal within the county leading to self-imposed exile halfway across the country, nothing out of the ordinary. But then, Eric dies. Weird dating experiences ensue that may or may not include dog pee. Get to know Lisa and her story and find out how this widow has made a comeback. Check out Lisa's book, support materials, and grief calendar at https://www.thewidowscomeback.com/ Sponsored by: BetterH...

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Ep. 230 | Mark "Ned Flanders" LeFevre: Widower With A...

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2025/03/20

After a years-long struggle with Behçets Syndrome, Anita's sister, Kaylyn, left behind a kind-hearted widower named Mark. Learn about what it was like for Mark and his family to live with Kaylyn's auto-immune struggles, how it is having two young widowed people now in the family, and if indeed the giant truck Mark grief-bought was helpful. Now taking applications for Mark to meet new friends: email widowwedonow@gmail.com Sponsored by: BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online the...

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Ep. 229 | When Sad People Do Things: Erica Hansen

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2025/03/11

Does Costco stock future husbands? In the case of Erica Hansen, the answer is yes! Erica is a native of Salt Lake City, Utah, loves musical theater, singing, and Patsy Cline....but she does not love that she lost her amazing husband a year and a half after they were married. She also does not love that she was diagnosed with breast cancer after she became a widow. But even though she's been living in the worst of it, she shares her message of hope and light in her new book (with featured orig...

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Ep. 228 | Does Ketamine Make You Pee Your Pants?

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2025/03/04

By now, you've probably heard of ketamine as a possible therapy for trauma, but what is it? Is it from the streets? A lab? How is it used? Does it really work? Do you pee your pants if you use it? Join therapist Carolyn Recksiek from Anew Therapy as Anita and Mel learn what it is and if it can help with trauma recovery. For more info about Anew Therapy, check out the link: https://anewtherapyutah.com/ Sponsored by: BetterHelp.com. Save 10% off the first month of online therapy done securely, ...

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