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Ghost Dreams
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Ghost Dreams

Posted on October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 by Michelle Martinez

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

Ohhh, To Live Again…
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Ohhh, To Live Again…

Posted on August 1, 2020August 1, 2020 by Michelle Martinez

At what point do we progress from merely “riding the ride” to actually enjoying it? […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

It Is Not the Same River, and I Am Not the Same Woman…
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It Is Not the Same River, and I Am Not the Same Woman…

Posted on October 23, 2019October 23, 2019 by Michelle Martinez

It has been said that no man can step into the same river twice… “for […]

Nearly 1,000 Days Dying—“Every Day”
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Nearly 1,000 Days Dying—“Every Day”

Posted on October 1, 2019November 16, 2019 by Michelle Martinez

Fall is in the air once again. The familiar crispness enlivens those of us that […]

Reworking My Masterpiece
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Reworking My Masterpiece

Posted on August 28, 2019May 11, 2020 by Michelle Martinez

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

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Embracing the Suck

Posted on August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 by Michelle Martinez

So much has been written on grief—the things I write are nothing new. I know […]

Somewhere up ahead…
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Somewhere up ahead…

Posted on June 5, 2019April 30, 2020 by Michelle Martinez

A very long time. That’s how long Josie has been gone… Today came laced with […]

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