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, May 29, 2016

Sometimes It's Just Nice to Have Someone Do Your Work for You. Thank You, Help You Flunk Essay-writing Service!

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Where is it written that everything should be written? Take this ad for the (let's call them) Help You Flunk Essay-writing Service. I fo...
Sunday, May 22, 2016

Moved to Tears

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The kids and I had waited a long time for this day, the day we would finally move into a house of our own after five years of apartment-livi...
Sunday, March 13, 2016

According to My Specs

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Last week, I experienced a rite of passage when, for the first time, I couldn't find my glasses because I wasn't wearing them.  I...
Sunday, February 28, 2016

Honey, People Like You Should Never Go to Those Places By Themselves

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Recently I lost my mother. In its grief, my brain scrambles to recall details of her more recent self while things that happened years ago s...
Sunday, February 21, 2016

While Black

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I was standing in a hotel elevator in Columbia, Maryland headed to the lobby. A black adolescent male stepped in shepherding a gaggle of fi...
Thursday, February 18, 2016

Heart Murmur

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When my mother was 91, sick, weak, and giving up her life, I wanted to tell the healthcare workers the things I knew that they did not.   ...
Sunday, February 14, 2016

Absence Note

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I've been worried a lot lately. I've been so worried in fact, that it's taken me from my blog entirely. The only times I've ...
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