A life etched in stone
NO AI TRAINING: Without in any way limiting the author’s [and publisher’s] exclusive rights under copyright, any use of this publication to “train” generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to generate text is expressly prohibited. The author reserves all rights to license uses of this work for generative AI training and development of machine learning language models. "Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity." ~Henry Van Dyke It’s been three years. Three years since I said goodbye to my husband for the last time. Since I watched his casket close. Since he was lowered into the ground. Three years. They say time heals wounds. I’m not sure about that – mine aren’t exactly healed. They sort of scabbed over, sure, but they’re not healed. I think whoever said that was definitely not talking about the wound of grief. One thing I’ve learned f...



