I'm so sorry. If you have come across this book, it is likely that you are currently journeying through one of the most profound and heart-wrenching losses one can experience—the loss of your beloved spouse. In sharing the pages of this book, my sincere intention is to walk alongside you and offer support as I recount my personal journey of coping with grief. I understand that the pain I am going through resonates deeply with fellow widows who have also endured such a loss. Empathizing with the pain you are experiencing, my hope is to bring comfort and solace by sharing my own story of how I am navigating the process of grief. As you immerse yourself in these words, my heartfelt prayer is that the Lord touches your heart, just as He continues to touch mine, and grants comfort to your weary soul. I comprehend the depth of your pain, for the loss of a spouse can be truly overwhelming and unbearable. When you enter marriage, you become one flesh, and the reality of no longer having your best friend by your side is utterly devastating. The loss you have experienced is not just the absence of a best friend, but also the departure of your soul mate and life partner.