Rebecca Leigh DiTore
mama, widow, wife, author

navigating grief, finding joy, spreading hope

"Here's to blooming from the wreckage of loss, wishing we could have bloomed from something else, and blooming nonetheless." - Alex Mammadyarov

From the Blog
Read all my posts on loss, grief and motherhood here.

Dec 10, 20245 min read

My word for 2024: connection. When your world is flipped upside down by a terminal disease or by loss, it suddenly feels like you’re lost...

May 22, 20242 min read

grief, widowhood, healing after loss hey there! I think since my book came out on this month, the two most common questions or comments...

Feb 6, 20243 min read

5 Ways to Support a Family Battling Cancer grief, widowhood, cancer support Each quarter I attend a non-profit round table at which I...

Dec 19, 20234 min read

grief, widowhood, life after loss Christmas is....exciting and magical and exhausting. Putting the kids to bed and then googling "elf...

Nov 20, 20234 min read

grief, widowhood, life after loss I've been sort of quiet here because as I've had thoughts/feelings over the last few months, I've been...

Oct 28, 20232 min read

I'm 32 today. Two years older than Mike when he was frozen in time. I'm smarter, no taller, and likely a few pounds heavier but he...

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