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Four Days After Mine

July 28, 2012 2 Comments
I was born four days before my mom’s 25th birthday… her very own birthday gift in 1979.  So, for all…
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What If I Miss This?

July 27, 2012 3 Comments
This post was previously published in 2008, in an entirely different life stage that challenged me in so many different…
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A Thousand Times

July 26, 2012 1 Comment
“And so you have finished your first draft, Tricia.  What a unique way to heal,” my friend says to me. …
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The Place of True Healing

July 24, 2012 9 Comments
I flew back from Orlando on Sunday, July 22, my would-be twelfth wedding anniversary.  It was a long day of…
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Encore!

July 22, 2012 5 Comments
My brother is a show director.  The world is his stage. He’s been holding auditions, rehearsals, and opening nights for…
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Half My Sandwich

July 22, 2012 3 Comments
Happy Anniversary, babe. We never did Disney on our anniversary, but I am here today. I am sitting at a…
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12

July 21, 2012 8 Comments
We would be married for twelve years this Sunday. “How does that feel to you, Tricia?  Does it feel like…
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Caramelization

July 20, 2012 2 Comments
Remember how I mentioned that ache in my ears from the shift in altitude, the airplane’s cabin pressure, and the…
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Black Lace

July 19, 2012 1 Comment
And so, I’m in Orlando. (Not to be confused with Disney World, in case you talk to my children.  To…
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Running with the Big Boys

July 18, 2012 5 Comments
Extra Points Awarded.
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Me and My Big Ideas

July 17, 2012 1 Comment
The Tuesdays were a little undone by my recent plan to go camping and hiking in Moab.  I planned and…
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Internal Sunrise

July 17, 2012 4 Comments
“I sat back in the chair, took another long drink of coffee. And noticed a specific and breathtaking absence. At…
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Outdated Popsicles

July 16, 2012 2 Comments
Tyler handed me his Popsicle stick and asked me to read the (forever and always lame) joke printed on the…
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Twitchy, Raw

July 15, 2012 10 Comments
There’s a twitchy, raw emotional thing that happens in me when I need to write.  I can’t get comfortable in…
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Melodramatic Deadpan

July 14, 2012 5 Comments
Little boy toys are like Barbie shoes: nothing has its match, and there seem to be 80 pairs of one. …
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Self Fulfilling Prophesy

July 13, 2012 2 Comments
… And it was true.
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Dancing Skeletons?

July 13, 2012 2 Comments
“Mommy, when we got to heaven, do we take our bodies with us?  Is heaven full of a bunch of…
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Elevation 6035

July 12, 2012 4 Comments
I took a weekend road trip to Colorado Springs while the smoke hung thick in the air.  As we drove,…
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Sleigh bells and Snowflakes

July 12, 2012 1 Comment
Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens. Brown paper packages tied up with…
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Locked Out This Time

July 11, 2012 4 Comments
“But I want to take a bath.” “Tyler, there’s no reason for you to take a bath this morning, and…
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