Chipped Demitasse

A chipped demitasse embodies a paradoxical yet peaceful coexistence of beauty, flaws, fragility, frivolity, and strength. It's us, and it's life.

Sunday, July 27, 2014

Rubenesque

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Peter Paul Rubens appreciated voluptuous female forms. And as a female whose form flirts with voluptuousness (and has occasionally kissed it...
Saturday, May 17, 2014

Imelda's Doghouse

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My dog, Hope keeps swiping my shoes and I have a theory as to why. I think it’s resentment over my refusal to buy her any shoes of her own....
Sunday, May 11, 2014

One of the Better Mommies

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What can I say about the woman who had my hands, my face and even my laugh years before I did? I can say she is a blessing. I can say she...
Tuesday, May 6, 2014

A Perfectly Beautiful Son

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Mother's Day will be here soon, so I thought I'd reach way down deep in the memory drawer and pull something out that I wrote years ...
Sunday, April 27, 2014

If Sr. Martha Was Right, My Kids Are a Real Snooze

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I am the parent of two of the brightest candles on the cake, two of the sharpest knives in the drawer, and two of brightest bulbs in the ma...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Juny, We Hardly Knew Ye

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Juniper was a Christmas present from me to my daughter, Syd, who joyously picked her out from among all the other guinea pigs at the pet sho...
Friday, April 11, 2014

Emile, Are You There? It's Me, Nellie!

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When my marriage ended and the dust finally settled, my kids told me I should try online dating. Inwardly I groaned, but I have to admit, I...
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