Tag Archives: Memoir

I’m Sharing a Secret @InThePowderRoom

Every Friday can you find me over at InThePowderRoom.com encouraging naughty laughs & nods of recognition about saggy boobs, bitchy dressing room mirrors, asshole kids, my uterus, dodging other peoples’ DNA, and the like.  I encourage conversation in the Comments section that includes bad language, … Continue reading

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Stuff You Didn’t Know I Know. Also: Me With a Tank.

There are three kinds of family vacations in the photo albums of my childhood: Me and my brother in front of a canon/tank/large weapon Me and my brother on/in front of a submarine Me and my brother wearing t-shirts purchased … Continue reading

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Risky Maneuver

Cool dew Thick brush Pink soiled hands White sky Black eye Uncertain plan Rough bark Bird call Rush hide go stop Door slam No air Will she be sought? Will she get caught? ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ … Continue reading

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Beauty Mark

I have a scar. Under my chin, on the right side. Time and shadows have kept it white and hidden. Then a moment will come when I catch it in the mirror. And it’s lovely. So I smile. Sure, I … Continue reading

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I Am The 1 In The 1 In 3

Today In The Powder Room is opening the door.  They want to do something about the fact that 1 in 3 women will be raped, sexually assaulted or abused in some fashion during her lifetime. The writers are all tackling this issue today. … Continue reading

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