Oh, man, you nailed it.

But every once in a while the tiniest little thing can trigger the most fleeting sensation, almost like a phantom limb…like you’re missing a hand. You knew you once had it, you’ve learned to live without it, but then one day you see a pair of gloves and realize you’ll never have use for the pair again.
Grief Moments Are a Lot Like Glitter
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Kristi Keller
Jan M Flynn
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Sep 21, 2023
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Oh, man, you nailed it. That is a perfect simile for how grief can ambush you. And the glitter analogy — perfect. Sending hugs.
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Written by Jan M Flynn3.2K Followers
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Novelist, essayist, inner space explorer. GRIFFIN SPEAKER, book one of a middle grade fantasy series, coming from Disney-Hyperion in spring 2026.
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