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Category Archives: Life
Peel back layers.
Maybe, it is because I chose to write it all down. Maybe, it is just where I am in life. Perhaps, it is because I can. Whatever the underlying reason is I have struggled this winter with all of it. … Continue reading
Spring Cleaning At -17 Degrees!
Where does the dirt come from? I have worn out this saying. I am always shocked to see that cobweb swinging in the air or that dust bunny bounce and twirl across the floor. Seriously, where does it come … Continue reading
My kitties. (I had to write this. It was expected.)
Max. He brought him home, For our daughter. A cute, little kitten, For a four year old girl. As he grew, She grew terrifed of him. Max sensed that fear, And thrived on it. Max would block … Continue reading
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Tagged #cats, #crazy cat lady, #fur families, #kittens, #pet owner, #pets
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The professionally edited version of The first twenty-four hours.
I sent this post to TImothy Pike, freelance copy editor. Many of you have commented on this post when it was posted previously. I believe Timothy tweeked it to be even better. If you have some work you want edited, … Continue reading
Forever Ever – Ships
Mom always said, “A good friend is the one you can immediately rekindle with even after a long time apart.” I had a ‘friend’ who tried to own me. It took me a while to realise the ‘friendship’ was really … Continue reading
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Tagged #friendships, #girlfriends, #laughter, #life long friendships, #morals, #support, #values
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Evil Present.
Population 120 Fifteen streets, One post office, One bakery, One restaurant, One convenience store. A pedophile lived amongst us… One community centre, One town hall, Three churches. A pedophile moved amongst us… One play park … Continue reading
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Tagged #abuse, #children, #community, #hurt, #pedophile, #prison time, #rights, #shame, #support
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The argument.
The argument. We only ever had one argument. This one argument lasted a long, silent, awful while. I believe she was spreading her wings, leaving the co-dependent relationship we shared. Hindsight is a beautiful thing…so is maturity. She dared … Continue reading
The friendship.
When she came back into my life, It was a great welcoming. We had both grown up since college. We were both married. And we each had a child. She spoke highly of her husband. She loved her new babe. … Continue reading
The gesture.
As I shoveled the snow from the drive The recycle truck made its way down the road. Start and stop, start and stop Every house had a recycle box at the end of their driveways. All, but one house. This … Continue reading
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Tagged #act of kindness, #community, #neighbours, #seniors, #touching, #winter
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