By: Kimberly Holmes Wiggins Widow. Man, I hate that word. It conjures up images of children who hear the word, then cower away from the woman, slowly reversing their tracks, fearful they may catch some of the sadness she gives off as she navigates this world without her husband. I remember the first time someone referred to me as one. I can still see myself sitting in … [Read more...]
Texas Mom of Three Unexpectedly Dies of Flu at 29
Getting the flu shot annually is something that many of us take for granted, myself included. Unfortunately, however, not everyone makes a full recovery after contracting the flu. Alice Jones, a healthy 29-year-old Texas mother and aspiring nurse, developed flu symptoms on a Thursday, along with her husband, Darrell. While he began to recover within a few days, his wife’s … [Read more...]