Month: July 2021
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Follow the Yellow Rope
There are five more days left in July and I am hoping they pass quietly into August. For those who know my July, you know it is fraught with loss and love and hope and an underlying tide of grief more evident in other months. Granny’s passing was just another notch in July’s belt. I…
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The Way You Make Me Feel
On February 14, 2021, I posted that I was changing jobs in the middle of a pandemic. Here I was, all giddy and nervous….leaving something familiar that I knew well for that bright shinny penny at the bottom of the pool. You know what that experience was? It. Was. Awesome. It was fun, terrifying, a…
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Grief Baby Toe
My baby toe hangs out with the rest of my toes. Most of the time I don’t consider my baby toe. It is not an outstanding, necessary, appendage. At the same time it is not problematic but it is there ….it is a part of me, just like my big toe, my pinky, my ear…
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