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Tag: One breath at a time
Finding Joy After Loss… Is it even possible?
At first, loss can feel like you are living in an absolute nightmare, except you […]
Never Count Your Tortillas
My Grandma Frances always said, “You should never count your tortillas!” This sage wisdom becomes […]
And just like that…
And just like that, they are gone. Silently, they slip through our fingers. Desperately, we […]
Spirit Hugs: What is “Real?”
Perhaps the hardest part about losing a loved one is coping with the insatiable desire […]
Grace by Grace, Stone to Stone
Heart pounding like it’s going to expire, headache like you won’t live till tomorrow, stabbing […]
My Precious Little Bless
The morning started out happy… She was up well before the sun. She had already […]
Somewhere up ahead…
A very long time. That’s how long Josie has been gone… Today came laced with […]
Without Beginning or End
These writings probably seem random and scattered to those inexperienced with grief, but to those […]
Grief, but NOT Despair: the First Days
In the first days, it was my innate instinct to cling to all that was […]
“On Eagles’ Wings,” I Ride
On Eagles’ Wings was the hymn that Josie and I were asked to play at […]
“Sad” Days
It has been a never ending journey since my precious baby girl passed—just over two […]