Families Are Forever Archives : Winter Warrior

Another Round

As my boi would always say, “Ain’t gonna lie…,” before unpacking what was on his […]

Julian was always looking for a quiet moment to sneak away and go spearfishing. Often, […]

As I try and integrate myself into the here and now, I am reminded of […]

Paulina was here. It was sooo nice!!! She stayed three days and four nights… But, […]

Days, weeks, and months seem to meld together in such a way that life seems […]

Cpl Victor Julian Varela Martinez, passed from this life to the next on the night […]

Lucid dreams by night often become blurry by dawn, and the light of a new […]

(Note: This post was written before the massive shut-downs and stay-at-home orders that have taken […]

My little guy was only eighteen months old when his big sissy was killed, yet […]

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

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

Trauma can be an opportunity to start anew. When we have all that was ever […]