Category Archives: Relationships

Shared Earphones

Posted on June 28, 2012 by

They sat in the back of the law school library, in the chairs closest to the expansive windows looking out over Bascom Hill and its steep grassy incline that was now peppered with crimson, ginger, and flaxen-colored fallen leaves. They … Continue reading →

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A Liebster! What the heck is a Liebster?!?

Posted on June 25, 2012 by

This blogging thing is a strange world, you know. I have only been writing here for the past four months and it has been an amazing roller coaster ride of ups and downs. I will admit, prior to starting this … Continue reading →

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Awash In Twilight

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

“Come outside and sit with me for a minute,” he says. “The sun is just going down. The sky looks awesome.” “I’ll be right there,” she replies. “I just want to put this food in the fridge and clean up … Continue reading →

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Even Better Than Cash Prizes

Posted on June 15, 2012 by

I am speechless.  I am utterly speechless. For a writer that typically presents a whole host of problems, but in this case, I am humbly rendered speechless – in the best of ways. This morning, upon checking the emails and … Continue reading →

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Get Out Your Binoculars

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

“Family quarrels have a total bitterness unmatched by others.  Yet it sometimes happens that they also have a kind of tang, a pleasantness beneath the unpleasantness, based on the tacit understanding that this is not for keeps; that any limb … Continue reading →

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Kamsahamnida (Thanks) for the Memories

Posted on May 25, 2012 by

“I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world within.” ~Lillian Smith Blurry-eyed, cramped, and restless, I tap out this post as we … Continue reading →

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Guest Post at Alise Write: “From Some Other Beginning’s End”

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

I am so proud to be guest blogging over at Alise Write today where I write about the transformative nature of unexpected relationships.  It is one of my more vulnerable posts and includes a shout-out to an unexpected relationship (or, rather, … Continue reading →

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