Leaving The Door Open
Keeping it Real Storytelling
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Hiding in a Painting
I had finished weeding around the begonias in my grandfather’s garden as I did sometimes on Saturday mornings. I knew that he would be waiting inside for me. I was nervous about going in because I had something on my mind. I was 16 or…
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Superstitious Notes
We had cooler weather recently, so it was perfect to see pumpkins at a roadside farm stand when I drove by one morning. It just…
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New Kids on The Cell Block
For months now, we have been receiving increasingly ominous snail mail letters and emergency texts that our phones will no longer work on January 1st,…
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Once in a Lifetime
For most of September, I have been on an unexpected hiatus. I needed time to finalize plans for my mother’s service, pull my thoughts and…
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There’s More to the Story
My family will gather soon to say goodbye to my mom. It has been a month now since she passed, which is impossible to believe.…
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