The Relieved Widow by Amanda-Lee Pitzer Faith From the trenches of marriage

From the trenches of marriage and motherhood to the complexities of friendship and faith

sobbing quietly

which in its essence is our higher nature and is innate in everyone

and the transformative potential of restorative justice

interspersed with gut-busting or thought-provoking (and sometimes hilariously gut-churning) stories from growing up on his families’ farm in rural West Virginia

The Relieved Widow by Amanda-Lee Pitzer Faith From the trenches of marriageA single gunshot shatters the quiet, early morning, and in an instant, transforms a wife into a widow. However, upon discovering her husband had taken his own life, shock and dismay quickly gave way to something truly surprising: relief. Amanda Lee Pitzer retraces her 15 year marriage through a lens of grief, to uncover the truth: her marriage was tumultuous and unpredictable thanks to his undiagnosed mental health battle, and looked a lot like caring