How to Date Me (and My Dead Husband)

A simple guide for a complicated situation

Lauren Mauldin
Human Parts
Published in
3 min readOct 24, 2018

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When We Match

No shirtless mirror selfies. No photos of dead animal trophies. Be a little bit chubby. Have a little bit of facial hair, or don’t. You can’t be too tall. Say you’re into photography or writing or art. Tease some sensitivity. Give a hint that you might have been married before. Like…

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Lauren Mauldin
Human Parts

is an MFA candidate, memoirist, editor & has just finished her first book, Animalistic, a memoir about losing her husband to addiction. www.lauren-mauldin.com