I remember walking home from school in the heat, the smell of hot asphalt, cooked dirt, and rotting oranges surrounding…
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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
My best Christmas memory doesn’t have much to do with writing or editing. But it has a lot to do…
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Mom: Still the Best Title
With Mother’s Day fast approaching, I thought I’d share this with you all. I bet some of you moms can…
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See you on the other side.
This is Lucy. Like many people’s pets, she has several names. She’s hardly ever called by her real name–unless she’s in…
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A Little Grace with Your Thanksgiving
We’re having 20 people here for Thanksgiving. We just bought a new-to-us house, and since we have the largest gathering…
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A Little Bit of Gold
During the Olympics, I have a strong sense of nostalgia. While the they are on, I have a compulsive need…
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