Tragedy struck a young family this year, and now the family of five is a family of four. Mom and Dad were high school sweethearts on Maui and married young. He became a construction worker and she was ...

In this video I open up about life as a widowed, homeschooling mom and how much I miss my husband’s “dad voice” in our home.

Holly Matthews was left a single mom of two when her husband died of brain cancer at 39. She said friends and relatives often struggled to "say the right thing" about her changed situation. The ...

You know what’s scarier than haunted houses, economic inflation, and running out of snacks at a sleepover? Meeting your widowed mom’s new boyfriend and immediately feeling like he could be the villain ...

DEAR ANNIE: My mom, “Janet,” lost her husband -- my dad -- almost three years ago after 45 years of marriage. Their relationship was strong, full of love, laughter and quiet routines. His death was ...

While it's certainly admirable when grandparents help care for their grandchildren, it's ultimately not their responsibility. Unfortunately, one man is struggling to accept that reality. In a recent ...

In 2017, just a few weeks after their daughter, Monica Dreesen, graduated from high school, Barbara Alvarez's husband died unexpectedly. They had been estranged from each other, but the loss was still ...

Everyone would agree that being a single parent is incredibly difficult. When you become a single parent because your partner passes away, it’s even more painful. One woman found herself in this exact ...