Widowed without warning in 2019, award-winning author Lisa Woolery offers honest hope, practical resources, and her memoir, The Widow's Comeback, for widows ready to rebuild.
Losing your beloved was never in your game plan. Your world shattered, and nothing feels the same. The life you built is gone, and you’re left wondering—What now?
You don’t have to figure it out alone. This is a place for widows who are ready to rebuild, to rediscover their strength, and to step into a future they never planned for—but one that can still be good. Really good!
Here you’ll find hope, healing, and real encouragement (no judgment or platitudes) from a widow mentor who gets it.
With resources, community, and mentorship, you don’t have to just survive—you can make a comeback.
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What if you knew you'd be ok?
You're going to walk through some dark stuff… and you're going to be okay.
The Widow’s Comeback is an evocative memoir that shows the unfiltered side of becoming a widow and only parent—and the comeback story Lisa Woolery never saw coming.
No sugarcoating. No clichés. Just real, raw hope.
Widowhood isn’t just sadness—it’s identity loss, survival, and eventually, rediscovery. Lisa’s walked through it all, and so can you.
Get ready to feel more understood and inspired than you can imagine!
What Amazon readers are saying
★ 4.7 out of 5 stars from 67 Amazon ratings · Winner of the International Impact Award
Readers praise the memoir’s honesty, humor, realism, and engaging storytelling.
Hope, Bravery, and A New Chapter... Starting Now
Meet Lisa Woolery
Lisa Woolery is an award-winning and bestselling author, widow advocate, and founder of The Widow's Comeback. After two decades as a public relations executive, she was widowed without warning in 2019 when her husband, Eric, died suddenly, leaving her the only parent of two tweens. Now in Kansas City, Lisa writes with grit, humor, and raw honesty so other widows know they don't have to be perfect in the face of grief.
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