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January 12, 2017 by Stephanie Vendrell Leave a Comment

After Mike died, the story of his stuff was an ongoing issue for a long time. His elder daughter and I cleared his closet a couple of months out because I had to make room for things being moved upstairs in preparation for renting out the downstairs. Then later that year, both girls spent several days with me dividing and clearing most of what was…

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Leaving Stuff Behind

July 28, 2016 by Stephanie Vendrell Leave a Comment

I’m finally back home in Kona. And honestly, it’s a little strange. I’ve been traveling more in the past year than the entire previous decade. And I’ve gotten kind of good at it. I’ve honed in on what I really need and where each item belongs in my baggage as I move from one place to the next. So being home really clarifies 1) how little…

Filed Under: Widowed, Widowed Milestones, Widowed Belongings, Widowed Suddenly, Miscellaneous Tagged With: young widow, Travel, moving, widowed, widow, stephanie vendrell, suddenly widowed, stuff, belongings

A Not-So Empty Palette

February 4, 2016 by Stephanie Vendrell Leave a Comment

I pulled a Mike the other day. I was listening to someone playing the flute on a video and went looking for his little wooden flute to try and play it.   That was Mike; he had all kinds of silly instruments around and was always trying to play them, especially after hearing something particularly moving or beautiful. He had moments of beauty…

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