Addiction Is Stealing My Sister
A couple of weeks ago, I opened a Christmas gift from my sister that had languished in her apartment until…
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A couple of weeks ago, I opened a Christmas gift from my sister that had languished in her apartment until…
Continue ReadingI’m an elder millennial—meaning I grew up with non-extravagant summers filled with Slip 'N Slides hooked up to water hoses,…
Continue ReadingIt’s 6:03 a.m., and I’m awakened by the brightness of the kitchen light flooding our bedroom. In the kitchen, I…
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Continue ReadingI adopted your babies today. We’re smiling in the pictures, but I also feel the pain deep inside your heart.…
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Continue ReadingI love that she looks just like you. She shares your fierce and wild, animal-loving spirit while also being sensitive…
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Continue ReadingI found him on a local adoption website, goofy-grinned and slightly manic, covered in brown freckles, and begging to be…
Continue ReadingIt was barely two days in, and I was already feeling it. The year was 2012, and I had just…
Continue ReadingI’ll always be there to take care of you. It’s the way God built me. I’m a caregiver, and I have…
Continue ReadingOf all the places I will roam, home is forever part of me. I can see the bright, orange poppies…
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