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  • “I love your zest for life & hope some of your positivity rubs off onto me“

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  • "Michelle, your words are such an inspiration and comfort. Thank you so much for sharing your heart with us."

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  • “Lovely words and sentiment...just the words I need at the moment...”

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  • "Beautiful analogy, thank you. A good reminder to not 'bolt the gate'"

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  • "Thank you for your posts Michelle. They are so thought provoking and supportive.

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  • "Thank you Michelle, I love reading and really appreciate your posts. Always so beautifully written."

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  • "Thank you for reaching out and sharing your story.. it’s very helpful to me!"

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  • That was beautiful and really hits my heart (in a good way) because it helped me see things in a different way. Especially the part of the before and after. Thank you.💜💙

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Apr 27, 2026
The grace of gratitude
Apr 27, 2026
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Apr 27, 2026
Widowed 27th Dec 2023
Apr 21, 2026
Widowed 27th Dec 2023
Apr 21, 2026

Widowed 27th Dec 2023

I was 51.

Young… but not young.

Old… but not old.

Confused, yet clear.

Uncertain, yet sure.

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Apr 21, 2026
Life ended
Apr 17, 2026
Life ended
Apr 17, 2026

Each life ends ….. including ours. At any moment, at any time. There are no promises & there should be no expectations.

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Apr 17, 2026
An UNCOMFORTABLE life lesson, I’m certain..
Mar 24, 2026
An UNCOMFORTABLE life lesson, I’m certain..
Mar 24, 2026

Life delivers lessons, endlessly.

Some are easier learnt, some we desperately want to learn, find easy to retain. Others, not so.

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Mar 24, 2026
Two final breaths …..
Mar 11, 2026
Two final breaths …..
Mar 11, 2026

The reality at the time this was taken was that infact life felt rather uncertain, rocked & that in the near future the knowledge that a final breath would be taken, by their Dad, weighed heavy in their minds.

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Mar 11, 2026
Sadness ….
Feb 27, 2026
Sadness ….
Feb 27, 2026

Make yourself at home & comfortable. You are welcome here, in my home, you’ve visited before, you chose some of the decor here.

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Feb 27, 2026
Unpacking here …
Feb 27, 2026
Unpacking here …
Feb 27, 2026

The Robin, has shown up in many places, I’ve noticed. Since loss, the delicate beautiful symbol of a link to those in my heart but not sharing my days here.

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Feb 27, 2026
Knowing the light is coming ..
Feb 18, 2026
Knowing the light is coming ..
Feb 18, 2026

An early morning start, the darkness. Provoking thinking time, whilst driving with darkness all around.

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Feb 18, 2026