Tag Archives: SAHM Writer

Lost

“Nice dress, Sweetie.” “Thanks, Handsome.” She smiled, pretending he didn’t stink of seafood, sweat. She turned, tucked his cash into her purse, checked the clock, popped a pill, preparing for another sixty minutes. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ … Continue reading

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Hey Girl: The Muppet Version

I considered putting photos of Ryan Gosling shirtless here to persuade you to come check out my new writing gig. But it…it just didn’t seem right.  I am a woman of more substance than that.* *Shut up.  I totally am. … Continue reading

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The Aftermath of Ringing

The phone rang at 4am, cracking apart the sleepy air. Sound loops sprayed the cutting confetti of night, tearing cheap curtains, slicing cold sheets. The apartment shook, bled. Trembled. For now she knew he wasn’t there. At 4am. ~ ~ … Continue reading

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A Peace of it All

I turned my back on the buckets of paint, unfolded laundry, packing lists, Halloween bins poised to go up into the attic, suitcases ready to come down from the attic, full day planner, piles of co-pay receipts waiting to be … Continue reading

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The Barest Ankle

Night silently pressed the window before me. I stood barefoot by the kitchen sink. One hand is on the cool tile counter, the other tipping a short glass of tap water down my parched throat. I put the glass down … Continue reading

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