5 Ways I Beat the Loneliness
September 9, 2008 by Anna Farmery
Filed under Practical Tips on Grief
Going from being in a couple, to being single is one of the hardest things. I smile as I remember those nights when I just wished that I had some time for myself, or he was irritating me for some silly reason. Now I have that time, I miss those irritating habits
Here are 5 ways that I try and beat the loneliness however, I would love your ideas
I read 2 books a week. I don’t read novels as they are too emotional for me. I read books that help me develop or historical accounts
I have joined the local …read more
A Strange Birthday
February 22, 2008 by Anna Farmery
Filed under Affirmations of Life
Today is my birthday and in many ways it feels lonely and yet in others it has been wonderful.
Yes, I am another year older..yes, I would love to be surrounded by those people I have loved and lost..yes, I sense the loneliness.
Yet today it is strange because of social networks like Twitter, Facebook and here at Widows Quest I have had so many messages. It just shows that there are friends out there that care, people who mind whether you feel part of this world or lonely.
We often think we are alone, when if we look round there are …read more
When you feel lonely how about Twittering…
January 4, 2008 by Anna Farmery
Filed under Loneliness, Guilt & Depression
Towards the end of last year, I started to use a service called Twitter which is what they call a micro blogging tool. I really enjoy it and it means that you can have conversations all day with people across the world.
You get the chance to write in 140 characters what you are doing, you can subscribe to other peoples comments and people can subscribe to yours. So why do I like it well, I never feel alone. If you want to try and follow my thoughts here is my twitter profile
http://twitter.com/Engagingbrand
5 Tools to Use On Line to Ease the Loneliness
November 26, 2007 by Anna Farmery
Filed under Loneliness, Guilt & Depression
I have found such solace on the web and found so many people who have helped me through the dark days. Here are 5 tools that I have used as a way of beating loneliness
Blogging:- I love this blog, I love the fact that I can share my feelings and that in some small way I can reach out to others, hopefully helping them through the bereavement process.
Twitter:- This is a really great way of seeing what other people are doing and also sharing tips with each other. It is what they call microblogging…which is a posh term for writing …read more






