Shameless
It was just a few months ago that I read an article that sent me absolutely spinning. Got me more inflamed emotionally than I’d been over anything in a long time. I mean, I’m opinionated, and I can get pretty riled up, … Continue reading
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Forty Is the New . . . Whatever Makes You Feel Better
I write to you from the throes of my last week in my thirties. I always knew the day would come, and I confess I have been in no hurry to get here. I could feel it hovering in … Continue reading
When It’s Time to Get Help
They say a perfect marriage is just two imperfect people who refuse to give up on each other. I don’t know if “perfect” is really what we’re going for, but surviving and thriving are good goals. So I agree; it … Continue reading
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Consider the Orchid
Somehow, I have failed to kill the orchid. The orchid in question is the first I’ve ever owned. It was bestowed upon me this past July as a hostess gift from a visiting friend. This friend — unlike me — … Continue reading
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Keeping the Cards
When On the Willows invited contributors to write about a favorite holiday tradition, I signed up immediately. Then I stared at the wall for several weeks. Our family is still a little new to this holiday tradition thing. Neither my husband nor I … Continue reading
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