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    Wish Me a Happy Father’s Day

    June 15, 2023 /No Comments

    I won't limit myself to one holiday. As a single parent I am going to celebrate all the holidays. I claim Father's Day for myself now.

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  • Midlife Musings

    It’s Swimsuitphobia Season!

    June 20, 2021 /No Comments

    A floss bikini in a celebrity style column sent me straight back to the mustard yellow pageant humiliation of 1983. My relationship with swimsuits has always been complicated.

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    When Your Mama Creates Airport Drama

    October 16, 2020 /No Comments

    Any time spent with my mother involves some level of drama. This time it was keeping her from spiraling in the airport drama.

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    Back to Guatemala – International Adventures in Social Distancing

    October 1, 2020 /1 Comment

    Clearing out the backlog of posts that never made it live. First up: diving into 2020 historical documents about my trip back to Guatemala.

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    The Mother of All Resentment

    August 31, 2020 /No Comments

    Lunch with my mother brings up all kinds of resentment. Reminders that my mother is a narcissist.

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