Top 60 Widow Influencers in 2026
Widow Influencers
Here are Top 60 Widow Influencers to Follow on Instagram in 2026
1. Nora McInerny
Bio Tragedy. Comedy. Anxiety.
PO BOX 33127, PHX, AZ 85067 *****@feelingsand.co Instagram Handle @noraborealis Instagram Followers 179.5K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact Request 507 Widow Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Email us
2. Kelly Rizzo
Bio Recipes / COOL Travel / Life Chat /Laughs
❤️🩹 My Healing / Gratitude Journey
🎙️Podcast: @comfortfood_pod
⬇️ Agent, PR, Brand Inquiries *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @kellyrizzo Instagram Followers 442K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact
3. Shay Martin
Bio Tanner’s widow
Memorializing him forever ♥️
Host of the Grief Witnessed Podcast Instagram Handle @tannerandshay Instagram Followers 583.4K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact
4. Krista St-Germain
Bio Krista St-Germain
💩 Widowed at 40
🎧 Host of “The Widowed Mom Podcast”
💪🏼 Post Traumatic Growth Junkie
🌻 Helping widowed moms create futures they love *****@coachingwithkrista.com Instagram Handle @lifecoachkrista Instagram Followers 9.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
5. Rosie Gill-Moss
Bio Widowed AF with Rosie Moss
Award-winning Grief Podcast 🎙️
Writer | Speaker | Widowed mum of 3 ♥️
Stories of love, loss & what comes after. *****@widowedaf.com Instagram Handle @widowed_af Instagram Followers 13.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +178% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
6. Emily Cave Boit
Bio 🫶🏻 soon-to-be girl mom
✨ young (remarried) widow
📍bay area
📸 my life in squares full of grief, joy, & all the things I love
💌 *****@emilycave.ca Instagram Handle @em.cave Instagram Followers 71.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
7. Michelle Baumgard
Bio One Fit Widow 🤍 Remarried Widow. Mom. Coach
Co-founder of MORE Method + MORE Adventures
Building a life I love, 1 season at a time
Come work with me 👇 *****@my1fitlife.com Instagram Handle @michellebaumgard_1fw Instagram Followers 98K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
8. Anita & Mel Shore
Bio Join young widows Anita and Mel as they explore heavy grief topics with humor. Click the link below 👇🏻 to listen to the podcast! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @widowwedonow Instagram Followers 4.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
9. Lisa Appelo
Bio • declaring Biblical hope in grief
• widow to Dan + solo mom to 7
• speaker + author
📚GOD OF COMFORT (June 2026) + LIFE CAN BE GOOD AGAIN *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @lisaappelo Instagram Followers 17.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
10. Whitney Lyn Allen
Bio Putting words to grief🖊
Grief support that empowers you to build a beautiful life after loss ♡
My new book, my widow's retreat, and other offers ↓ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @whitneylynallen Instagram Followers 252.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +6% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact
11. Adriana Sansam
Bio welcome to my digital diary
widow • mama ♡
healing out loud ✨
🎙️host of @justfortodaypodcast *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @adrianasansam Instagram Followers 271.8K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact
12. Jennifer Hanks
Bio Widow • Author • Mother
Helping others navigate grief & preserve memories 📸
Life’s a trip join my caravan for community & support❤️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @cocoscaravan Instagram Followers 285.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact
13. Heather Quisel
Bio series: how i spend money after my husband up and died/left me in charge
building the widowhood map we all needed
get it here👇 *****@heatherquisel.com Instagram Handle @heatherquisel Instagram Followers 215.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +45% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact
14. Julie Thomason
Bio Wife to Shawn🤍 Widow to Charles🖤
Mama👧🏻👦🏻👶🏼✨Laugh•Cry•Survive•Thrive✨
Author “Why did the Snowman have to Melt” 📚 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @spilledmilkmamma Instagram Followers 200.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact
15. Katie Hofstetter
Bio stage IV widow + girl mom x2
navigating life and love after loss 💫
young living / @silverliningessentials *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @homesweethof Instagram Followers 190.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact
16. Brittany Price Brooker
Bio Jesus lover| Wife to @danielobrooker | Widow to Patrick| Mommy to 6| Treasuring Christ |@theelmmusic| Georgia| Speaker| brittanypricebrooker.com *****@brittanyprice.com Instagram Handle @brittanypricebrooker Instagram Followers 86.9K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
17. Jess Ayers
Bio Therapist•Author•Speaker
Mental health•relationships•grief
Remarried widow+mom of 2
Author: Your Partner Is Dead, Now What
↓ Therapy, writing & more *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thesingingwidow Instagram Followers 71.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
18. Kelci Jager
Bio ⚡️ Grief Coach: Supporting those navigating life after loss
⚡️ Author: A Million Miracles and the One That Never Came
⚡️I’m here to help, click link👇 *****@risewithgrief.com Instagram Handle @risewithgrief Instagram Followers 74.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
19. Mira Simone
Bio 🤍 Widow, Mama, Occupational Therapist
🌿 Open-hearted conversations about grief
✨ The See You, Sister Widows Community Founder
🫶 All the links ↓ *****@newmoonmira.com Instagram Handle @newmoonmira Instagram Followers 62.6K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
20. Hannah Carnat-Gronnerud
Bio 💜 Finding myself again
💕13 months into grief|My truth since losing my husband Ian
💜 9+ years online
✨*****@hannahcarnatgronnerud.com Instagram Handle @thatgrlhannah Instagram Followers 66.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
21. Lisa
Bio Widowed at 31 🤍 Solo mum of 3
Sharing grief, growth & life after suicide loss
🎙️ The Widow Diaries podcast
🏆 Scottish Influencer Inspiration Award ‘26 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @the_widowdiaries Instagram Followers 25.1K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
22. Karen Sutton
Bio Supporting widows worldwide to navigate grief & rebuild life with hope 🌻
Membership | Programmes | Retreats | Podcast | Widow Coaching Certification *****@karensutton.co.uk Instagram Handle @karensuttonwidowcoach Instagram Followers 14.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +25% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
23. Lauren Lentz
Bio Helping widows navigate life after loss 🤍
From early grief → rebuilding → living again
🎙️The Widow's Collective
self-guided + 1:1 + group support ↓ *****@imsorrywerefriends.com Instagram Handle @imsorrywerefriends Instagram Followers 19.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +9% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
24. Tiffany Rampey
Bio Helping widows travel in a financially responsible way, in order to add relief & joy to their healing journey. Apply to join TMMW👇🏼 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @rebuilding.joy Instagram Followers 18.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +45% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
25. Jennifer Osler-Bolton
Bio believer • remarried widow • mama
📚”Always Kiss Me Goodbye” available now!
💌: *****@jenniferoslerbolton.com Instagram Handle @jjoslerbolton Instagram Followers 26.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
26. Katherine Brito
Bio Widowed • Grief Companion 🌻 Instagram Handle @griefembracedwithlove Instagram Followers 25.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
27. Rebekah Hambley
Bio The Hambley Fambley
❤️🩹 Widowhood
🩹 Medical Mama
🤝 Inclusion Advocate
👩🍼 Mama to Savvy💜 Rosie💜 Teddy🩵
📧 Collabs • *****@outlook.com Instagram Handle @mrs.hambley Instagram Followers 20.7K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
28. Jen Winter
Bio Widow to the love of my life 🤍🕊️
Momma to 4 ✨
Navigating life, loss and unwanted solo momhood 💔 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @jenwinter929 Instagram Followers 40.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
29. Jessica Foley
Bio 💜 Widowed while pregnant
📝 Grief, mental health, living loud
🏃♀️ 13.1 x 3 ; 1st backyard ultra Aug 2026
💪 My words, my story *****@griefunravelled.com Instagram Handle @grief.unravelled Instagram Followers 34.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
30. Janeen Dorsey
Bio Real conversations about grief 🤎
The parts people are afraid to talk about.
Loss • Identity • Life After
↓ You don’t have to do grief alone *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thewandering.widow Instagram Followers 31.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +31% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
31. Kristine Nicole
Bio Kristine Nicole Mauss is a Traditional Catholic, a widow to Michael, a wife to Alex, a mom to seven kids, and in her spare time, a writer. From widow to wife again, she shares honest stories and practical encouragement for becoming happier and holier, no matter what life brings.MORE Instagram Handle @lovekristinenicole Instagram Followers 29.9K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
32. Tanya Kirkpatrick
Bio Speaker • Writer • Mentor • Widow
Cultivating growth in: Faith | Wellness | Emotional | Leadership | Purpose | Personal | Finance | Service to others *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @tanyakirkpatrickdotcom Instagram Followers 21.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
33. Sada Kaitanjian
Bio 🐦🔥Widow, joyful & still rising
👯♀️2 daughters | 1 w/ Crohn’s
✨Finding JOY, even in the messy middle
🎙️Co-Host @wtf.lifeismessy *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @simplysadajames Instagram Followers 11.5K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
34. Melissa Yakaback
Bio Healing + self discovery but make it unhinged 🤍
Romanticizing widowhood + rebuilding out loud 🌺
🎙️Consider Yourself Lucky *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @melissa.yakaback Instagram Followers 9.5K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
35. Janelle Brunton-Rennie
Bio ♡ cancer widow from NZ
♡ sharing insights on grief & loss
♡ living better, loving deeper & cultivating happiness in this one precious life we have x *****@janellebruntonrennie.com Instagram Handle @janellebruntonrennie Instagram Followers 10.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
36. Dulari
Bio Life after Loss 🕊
Widowed & Pregnant at 28yo
Rebuilding a life full of joy
🏡 🇬🇧 || ♥️🇮🇳
•Mum•Optometrist•Singer• *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @_dulari Instagram Followers 36.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
37. Sarah Avitua Hartnett
Bio @jah7296’s wife. Dan's widow💔 Mom. Seeking Joy, finding my Hope in Jesus. Click Pro photographer. Documenting life through the highs and the lows. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @sarahavituaphotography Instagram Followers 24K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
38. Elizabeth Sharp
Bio 🪽 Widow ’23
🎀 Mama | 💙 Bonus Mom
📚Author The Happy Bug on Amazon.
🍵Area Manager
📩 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @theelizabethsharp Instagram Followers 13.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
39. Kathrin
Bio Mama von 2 Zuckerschnuten 👧🏼 + 👦🏼 + Katzenmama 🐈⬛🐈⬛, Witwe, alleinerziehend, Weltenbummler 🌍 #fckcancer Wir haben den Papa verloren!😢🖤🚀🌈🌟 #6yearsago *****@gmx.de Instagram Handle @friedolinundpippilotta Instagram Followers 13K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
40. Susan Johnston
Bio We lost her dad to brain cancer. It set us on a path exploring the magical, the mystical and sometimes, the miserable.
Join our healing journey👇🏼 *****@uneven-ground.com Instagram Handle @sjhodges_writer Instagram Followers 9.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
41. Faby Ryan
Bio Join me on a journey of love, loss, & finding joy
Certified Grief Educator
Hellp Survivor 🎗️
Medical Mom to Surviving 1lb twin
#ShowingEmmyTheWorld 🌎 *****@fabyryan.com Instagram Handle @iam.fabyryan Instagram Followers 22.6K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
42. Britany Rivera
Bio Young Widow Coach-> Widowed at 31 💔
Post Traumatic Growth Mentor
Author of "There Are No Rules"
Solo-Parent
Explore Options for Young Widows ⬇️ *****@theyoungwidowcoach.com Instagram Handle @theyoungwidowcoach Instagram Followers 5K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
43. Kari Driskell
Bio 👎🏻Husband Died 💔Told My Kids 💪🏻 Came Back ❤️🩹You Can Too 🗯️Says “fuck” bc “golly gee wiz” doesn’t cut it when your person dies *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @grief.coach.karidriskell Instagram Followers 4.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
44. Michelle Bader Ebersole
Bio Widows helping widows not only survive, but thrive 🤍
Support groups • Resources • Retreats
Find a group near you ⬇️
Founded by @michellebader.ebersole *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @widowgoals Instagram Followers 2.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
45. Jen Zwinck
Bio ❤️🩹Grief support for widows|🎙️Host of Widow 180:The Podcast | Author of the Widow 180 Workbook Series 📒⬇️ *****@widow180.com Instagram Handle @widow_180 Instagram Followers 2K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
46. Liza Barros Lane
Bio Widowed at 36. Social worker. Researcher. Sharing the hidden stories of young widows. The Young Widowhood Project.
#youngwidow #PTSD #widow #widowlife *****@uhd.edu Instagram Handle @the_widowed_researcher Instagram Followers 1.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +10% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
47. Jody LaVoie
Bio 👩🏼💻 Widow | Business Badass | Mom of 3
✨ Widows, are you ready to Rediscover, Reimagine & Relaunch your life
👇🏽 Follow me to learn how *****@widowsintheworkplace.com Instagram Handle @widowsintheworkplace Instagram Followers 1.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
48. Treva Kuyper Runyan
Bio Widow to Jeff K | Wife to Jeffrey Runyan | Jesus Follower | Speaker | Mentor | Blogger | Leader of Coffee & Comfort ❤️
A place for HOPE during loss. Instagram Handle @notjustawidow Instagram Followers 1.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
49. Katie Pettigrew
Bio Mindset over everything.
Check the pattern. Break the cycle. Keep writing. *****@foulmouthedwidow.com Instagram Handle @foulmouthedwidow Instagram Followers 3.4K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
50. Kara Bateman Schadegg
Bio Prayer warrior•widow•sweet + salty
Sharing my journey through grief + single parenting – you’re not alone!❤️🩹Join me for encouragement and kindness! *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @risingthroughgrace Instagram Followers 1K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
51. Samantha Goins
Bio Grief changed my path. I’m no longer a health coach, I’m now a certified grief coach guiding widows toward healing.🦋 Follow me at @reclaimedhorizons *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @samanthagoins14 Instagram Followers 1.2K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
52. Demi Maslowski
Bio Healing out loud. Trusting my calling, and letting my story be used for His Glory. 📍Nashville
🤍 Instagram Handle @demimaslowski Instagram Followers 19.9K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
53. Bethany Spencer
Bio 🌸an open diary of faith + grief
— M.Ed + Certified Coach || 📖 2027
💌*****@bethanyspencer.org || Spencer Life Agency
⬇️join 8K Hope Notes subscribers Instagram Handle @bethany.ann.spencer Instagram Followers 56.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +43% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
54. Grace
Bio 🧩 An 18,000 piece puzzle one day at a time
❤️ for my late husband, Zach
Here is the link to the the puzzle: Instagram Handle @gracepuzzles Instagram Followers 47K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
55. Charla Bocchicchio
Bio Award-winning Actress
Acting coach
Author
I am a survivor of widowhood, child loss and cancer. Still smiling and finding joy where I can. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @charlaactor Instagram Followers 2.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
56. Annie Parker
Bio Supporting spouses + safe parents in alcoholic marriages
NEW:📙Above ALL ELSE
MEMOIR:📙I Did Not Kill My Husband Instagram Handle @anniethesafeparent Instagram Followers 125K Follower Growth (3mo) +7% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact
57. April McCook-Macango
Bio ▫️life & 🤍after loss
▫️blended family of 7
▫️renovating our sweet '04 🏡
▫️home styling • recipes • fashion
▫️special needs mama *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @apriljoy_ful Instagram Followers 1.5M Follower Growth (3mo) +165% Type Mega Gender Female Get Email Contact
58. Charlotte Simpson
Bio 🌍 Solo Senior Travel Expert🌏
Destinations, Inspiration and Safety Tips
CondéNast's Power List
@washingtonpost @thetorontostar @forbes *****@travelingblackwidow.com Instagram Handle @travelingblackwidow Instagram Followers 27.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
59. Angela Jean
Bio 🌹Helping you remember your power
🌹Stop self-abandoning &
🌹Align w/ your Soulmate 💍
🌹Dating & Relationship Mentor | E-RYT 1000
East Bay, Ca *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @theremarriedwidow Instagram Followers 28K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
60. Ashley Olivia Nelson
Bio 📕Author of The Identity Reset w/ @wiley_global
🧡Trained IFS Practitioner
Links⬇️ *****@learningaboutgrief.com Instagram Handle @learningaboutgrief Instagram Followers 26.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
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