Tag: family
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Me complain, never… except…
Everyone Else’s Adult Children Are Adulting Better Than Ours (And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves While Smiling Proudly in Public) Everyone else’s adult children are better than ours. Theirs call regularly.Ours text back three days later, if they do at all. Theirs have stable jobs, clean dwellings, clothes regularly washed and put away. Their pets…
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a memory from a childhood friend ….
The Afterschool “Snack” An old school chum reminded me of something I’d almost forgotten. After school, she’d come to my house and knock, asking if I could come out and play. My dad would answer the door and say, “Not right now. We’re having our afterschool snack.” Calling it a snack was a lie we…
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Grace In Motion 