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Feelings & Co. by Nora McInerny · Aug 11, 2026

Polyamory Is Easier When One Of Them Is Dead: Answering Widow Questions with Rebecca Woolf

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Nora McInerny · Feelings & Co. by Nora McInerny

Not for me, obviously. I’ve talked about the things that a brand new widow needs in their toolbox, the life of a remarried widow, and read some chapters of the book I wrote shortly after my husband died — which, hey, by the way, DO NOT DO THAT.

I think that widows should talk to each other. We should ask questions and offer advice and strengthen each other. Our experience is unique — we are carrying around the memory of a person that we loved, and though not all of our experiences look the same, we

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But it’s hard to find that community. And it’s even harder to ask questions, especially when there’s not even a Reddit post from a decade ago about it.

But my inbox? My voicemail box? My text threads? They are always open. And I asked you all to send me the questions about widowhood: dating, grieving, practical questions, etc.

And boy, you delivered.

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