Katie Stifter
Katie Stifter is widow- mother- high school counselor-sometimes funny- wanna-be-blogger, raising three children solo. Her husband passed away tragically in a freak paddle boarding accident in 2016. He was missing for 3 weeks and 4 days until he was eventually found by an ice fisherman- who dropped his underwater camera on her late husbands boot. Her story was followed by all the MN news stations and was a very public tragedy. This tragedy left Katie a 35-year-old pregnant widow with 2 other small children. Laughter and humor have always been powerful in her life and she uses them in many ways to heal and live life after loss. Katie feel it is her mission to spread grief awareness. Katie has found that using humor helps break barriers and ease conversation regarding grief and loss. She has chosen happiness despite the pain and is trying to live "a life continued." Happiness is a choice and it does take work and she wants others to know that they can choose happiness too.
