This is beautiful! And so sad!
Thank you, Miles for serving your country! No amount of thanks or Rebloging can make this poor woman feel any better<3. Know your in our hearts and minds!
reviewed by Simone Gorrindo (Army)
When Andria first asked me to review Artis Henderson’s debut memoir, Unremarried Widow, I was hesitant.
I’d been wanting to read the book for some time, but the cliché is true: that knock on my front door really is my worst nightmare. There’s a dark corner of my mind where that nightmare lives, a place I try my best to avoid, and I knew that to read Henderson’s grief would be to go to that place and stay there for a while. And parts of Henderson’s book were painful to read – I wept when the casualty officers informed her, in standard cold military language, of her husband’s death; when she discovered a video of him among his things that he’d intended to send her before he died; when she took off her wedding ring for the first time. But, mostly, I felt awe…
View original post 1,739 more words
wordwithgeorgia 