Have you ever fallen out of touch with a good friend? You’d really like to call; you miss her. But…
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A Birthday About Giving Back: The Gifts are for YOU
It’s the one part of the publishing process that I truly dread: sending my unedited, ink-just-barely-dry-on-the-page manuscript out into the…
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Quiet work
Remember that poster in your high school guidance counselor’s office? The one with an airbrushed photo of some generic sunrise…
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A brief friendship, a lasting memory
Her doctor told her she had, at best, two years to live. That was nearly twenty-five years ago, when Kathy…
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Practice
The theme of my life this winter can be summed up in a word: practice. Two-thirds of the way through…
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Slow Journey
I’ve spent the last three weeks in one place doing one thing. And, although I will leave my mother’s house…
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