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Sometimes, You Gotta Dial It Back!!!!
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Sometimes, You Gotta Dial It Back!!!!

Posted on January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 by Michelle Martinez

Everything is symbology in my life; that is just how my brain works. There are […]

I Miss You So Much
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I Miss You So Much

Posted on July 13, 2022July 18, 2022 by Michelle Martinez

I often cry, when I realize you will never see me grow old and gray—you […]

Just One More!!!
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Just One More!!!

Posted on July 10, 2022July 20, 2022 by Michelle Martinez

Sometimes it’s way too overwhelming to look too far ahead… For now, just focus on getting through today. 🌈

Another Round
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Another Round

Posted on May 10, 2022May 13, 2022 by Michelle Martinez

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

Get Up, Momma
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Get Up, Momma

Posted on April 1, 2022April 17, 2022 by Michelle Martinez

As I struggled in my puddle on the shower floor, my Boi’s gentle, calm voice cut through the pain, “Get up momma. You don’t belong down there!”

Never Count Your Tortillas
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Never Count Your Tortillas

Posted on July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 by Michelle Martinez

My Grandma Frances always said, “You should never count your tortillas!” This sage wisdom becomes […]

And just like that…
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And just like that…

Posted on May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 by Michelle Martinez

And just like that, they are gone. Silently, they slip through our fingers. Desperately, we […]

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 […]

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 […]

“On Eagles’ Wings,” I Ride
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“On Eagles’ Wings,” I Ride

Posted on May 17, 2019May 20, 2020 by Michelle Martinez

On Eagles’ Wings was the hymn that Josie and I were asked to play at […]

“Sad” Days
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“Sad” Days

Posted on May 16, 2019May 5, 2020 by Michelle Martinez

It has been a never ending journey since my precious baby girl passed—just over two […]

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