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Spirit Hugs:  What is “Real?”
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Spirit Hugs: What is “Real?”

Posted on May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 by Michelle Martinez

Perhaps the hardest part about losing a loved one is coping with the insatiable desire […]

If I could change a thing or two…
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If I could change a thing or two…

Posted on April 20, 2020April 26, 2020 by Michelle Martinez

If I could change a thing or two… I’d go back to the day before, […]

Into the Light with My Six Silver Moonbeams…
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Into the Light with My Six Silver Moonbeams…

Posted on March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 by Michelle Martinez

In grief, we unwittingly tend to tip-toe around certain subjects, events, memories, people, places, and […]

Grace by Grace, Stone to Stone
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Grace by Grace, Stone to Stone

Posted on February 26, 2020February 26, 2020 by Michelle Martinez

Heart pounding like it’s going to expire, headache like you won’t live till tomorrow, stabbing […]

My Precious Little Bless
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My Precious Little Bless

Posted on February 4, 2020February 9, 2020 by Michelle Martinez

The morning started out happy… She was up well before the sun. She had already […]

Still Relevant
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Still Relevant

Posted on January 21, 2020January 21, 2023 by Michelle Martinez

“Forget Me Not,” these are the words she carefully stitched onto a little piece of […]

Riding the Ride
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Riding the Ride

Posted on January 6, 2020January 27, 2020 by Michelle Martinez

Grief is often compared to ocean waves—for me, it is often experienced through the lenses […]

Josie’s Gift for Jesus
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Josie’s Gift for Jesus

Posted on December 17, 2019December 17, 2019 by Michelle Martinez

This is a gift that Josie left under our Christmas tree many, many seasons ago… […]

The Libertango… “Our” Senior Recital
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The Libertango… “Our” Senior Recital

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 by Michelle Martinez

Click on the following to listen: Libertango by Astor Piazolla—performed by Josie and Michelle Josie’s […]

The Hardest Thing I Ever Did…
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The Hardest Thing I Ever Did…

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 by Michelle Martinez

The Hardest Thing I Ever Did… It was not the tragic way you died, though […]

And So, I Set Forth to Nourish What Is Left…
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And So, I Set Forth to Nourish What Is Left…

Posted on December 3, 2019December 17, 2019 by Michelle Martinez

One of Josie’s favorites: “Sheep May Safely Graze,” by J.S. Bach… She would always hum […]

A Remedy for the Lifeless Heart
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A Remedy for the Lifeless Heart

Posted on November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 by Michelle Martinez

There is, indeed, no feeling quite as unsettling as no feeling… When numbness prevails, I […]

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