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Son, I Don’t Want to Forget
It was magic. And poetry. Everything lovely. And though last year was wild in its change and surprises, this moment was so quiet and special. We were in our newly renovated home. It was evening and nearing your bedtime. I was in your room, not even half-finished in decor, but I made sure to have… Continue reading
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When a Lot *Doesn’t* Happen in a Year
Haven’t we all said it? Or hoped it? Or desperately wished it to be so? “Well, a lot can happen in a year!” But what if it doesn’t? Or doesn’t feel like it does? How do we watch friends and family go by without us? Survive another night feeling left behind or afraid of being… Continue reading
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I’m Having Another Baby (a very unpoetic piece)
Summer found me excited for my son’s first birthay, refreshing the ole podcast, and dusting off my email list which has been off it’s game since late 2019! I sent two whole emails this summer with the intent to send more and then. . . I found out I was pregnant again. What?! As for… Continue reading
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Let Happiness Be Real
If you are happy, you do not need to tell us you still struggle with pain and hard things. We know. And we are here for your happiness!! Share it unapologetically. Let happy things be happy things. Unapologetically. Continue reading
