These words immediately took me back to 1968. I was twenty years old, living in Indiana by myself, brokenhearted by my break up with the young man…
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While I understood the need to fit in, my own insecurity was attempting to claw its way to the surface. I didn’t want others to think…
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Last night orange letters flashed their warning on the black digital road sign. Residents were instructed where to pick up sandbags for the…
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Growing up, I relished the sweet fragrance of lilacs that threaded its way through our kitchen window each spring. Our backyard was.…
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My heart sank as I read the article title on my computer screen. Why hadn’t I thought of that idea? Of course, the.…
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Wow. I murmured in awe as I gazed at the twinkling stars late one Wednesday evening. I had forgotten early tomorrow morning.…
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“Hobbes, look!” I command my 8-month-old labradoodle. I clutch a small dog treat in my right hand and move my hand to my upper cheek, just below my eye.…
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