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The impact of Rick\u2019s death has lessened as the years go by. That\u2019s only natural. I\u2019ve always been a firm believer that time really does heal all wounds, although not as quickly as we would like (and I definitely formed that opinion before experiencing widowhood). But certainly the enormous and raw pain I felt daily in the first months and … Read the blog <\/a><\/p>\n

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The impact of Rick\u2019s death has lessened as the years go by. That\u2019s only natural. I\u2019ve always been a firm believer that time really does heal all wounds, although not as quickly as we would like (and I definitely formed that opinion before experiencing …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,31,32,38,33,39,34,35,46,43,40,50,36],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-two","category-grief-year-four","category-grief-journey","category-hope-for-widows","category-hope-for-widows-blog","category-hope4widows","category-memories","category-new-beginnings","category-new-normal","category-reflection","category-the-new-normal","category-widow","category-widow-dating","tag-widowhood"],"yoast_head":"\n