58. Cancer wife at 28, Widow at 31 with Author Rachel Engstrom

Update: 2021-05-12

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In this episode host, @BrookeLJames speaks with Author Rachel Engstrom @wifewidownowwhat on her experience in becoming a cancer wife at 28 and a widow at 31. Rachel shares her story and how it motivated her to write a memoir/manual for those going through a loss, how endometriosis and her husband's cancer diagnosis led her to confront fertility options and the associated grieving process there, and how she picked up the pieces and built the resilience to move forward.

Buy Rachel's book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Wife-Widow-Now-What-Navigated/dp/B08KBV5DBL/

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58. Cancer wife at 28, Widow at 31 with Author Rachel Engstrom

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58. Cancer wife at 28, Widow at 31 with Author Rachel Engstrom

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58. Cancer wife at 28, Widow at 31 with Author Rachel Engstrom

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58. Cancer wife at 28, Widow at 31 with Author Rachel Engstrom