I have trouble letting things go. It’s something I’ve always known about myself, but as life progresses, that fact is thrown into sharper relief. Because it affects me more and more as the years go by. I still cherish ill feelings against the girls who extorted cookies from me in exchange for [...]
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I didn’t used to be so honest. Hard to believe, I know, since I seem to have mastered the art of being honest to the point of making people squirm like an octopus in its death throes.
I often receive comments and emails praising me for how “real” I am, and while these give me [...]
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I haven’t got anything to say, really. Nothing witty, nothing profound. Life has been too full to leave much time for the deep rambling thoughts I so often indulge in.
There has been far, far too much cake around here. Emma saying in her overly loud voice, “What a great surprise!” [...]
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A tribute to my daughter Emma, on the occasion of her fifth birthday.
June 20th, 2009.
There is something in the way your eyes dance that makes my heart ache. Sometimes with love. Sometimes with envy. Everything in you is bubbly and alive. You bounce. You gleam. You spin. Words [...]
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