dating a widower

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Registered: 10-28-2008
dating a widower
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Tue, 10-28-2008 - 5:43pm

Hi ,


iVillage Member
Registered: 02-05-2007
Tue, 10-28-2008 - 6:52pm

Welcome to the board galjeanna2,


Everyone grieves differently and for different lengths of time.

iVillage Member
Registered: 09-30-2005
Tue, 10-28-2008 - 7:51pm

Welcome to the board galjeanna2,


I think it really depends for each person. Does he seem like he is ready to be in a relationship? If not, it would probably be best to go back to being just friends. If so, than try to relax and have fun.

iVillage Member
Registered: 02-21-2004
Tue, 10-28-2008 - 8:08pm

Hi,


I actually know of a very, very similial situation. They are both happily married right now.

iVillage Member
Registered: 10-28-2008
Tue, 10-28-2008 - 8:26pm

Hi there,


iVillage Member
Registered: 02-05-2007
Tue, 10-28-2008 - 8:45pm
My aunt has been dating a widower for about a year now.
iVillage Member
Registered: 10-28-2008
Wed, 10-29-2008 - 9:14am

Hi ,


iVillage Member
Registered: 02-21-2004
Wed, 10-29-2008 - 9:27am

hi,


it was a woman that was widowed. her husband died of diabetes compications. i am not sure how long before she started seeing the new guy (it was her neighbor). but i know it probably was just s few months. she said life is to short not to carry on and find love again.

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Registered: 10-28-2008
Wed, 10-29-2008 - 9:46am

Hi ,