After Alex Delaney's husband died suddenly, she left her career behind. Years later, she's trying to reenter the workforce ...

After her husband died weeks after Christmas, a woman reflects on their last holiday together and why capturing everyday moments now matters.

Despite being middle-aged, and far from a “maiden,” I wanted to reclaim my maiden name. When I was in my 20s, the idea of marriage seemed constrictive. We were filling out the application for our ...

Jacqueline Gathers is a home inspector and owner of a Pillar to Post franchise in Brooklyn. She worked for New York City for 30 years and had no interest in entrepreneurship. When her husband died at ...

Not long after my husband, Keith, died suddenly in April 2000, I overheard one of his family members tell someone that she didn’t feel sorry for me and my young children. “This will make them stronger ...

DEAR ABBY: I lost my husband two months ago after a long, debilitating illness. I loved him very much, and the loss was very difficult, although not unexpected. After his funeral, an old friend called ...