Tag Archives: Memories

The Fluttering

I don’t have to look at a calendar.  I feel it coming. The humidity lifts, the sun shines, the breeze washes the streets. I duck my head, focus on the busyness of school preparations.  Of an upcoming change of seasons. … Continue reading

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Exhale

I knew it when I opened my bedroom door that morning. The air was thick.  Like inhaling anger. I tied my robe a bit tighter at the waist, and went to the kitchen. My brother cast me a look from … Continue reading

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Crafty, After All

No matter all my good intentions and my belief that I am, in fact, a pretty decent human being, I do worry about what my kids are going to come out of this childhood thinking of me. Will they look … Continue reading

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