The first thing I did when I found out I was pregnant, twenty-five years ago this winter, was get in…
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Quiet work
Remember that poster in your high school guidance counselor’s office? The one with an airbrushed photo of some generic sunrise…
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Practice
The theme of my life this winter can be summed up in a word: practice. Two-thirds of the way through…
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Slow Journey
I’ve spent the last three weeks in one place doing one thing. And, although I will leave my mother’s house…
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Bootcamp & “Boxes”
I am in Florida this month, enjoying my own private writer’s bootcamp for one. By the time my sons went…
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Writing what we know — and a special book to give away
We were in the throes of change: selling a house, moving in with my parents, buying a house, fixing up…
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