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    How to Exorcise Your Mother – Demon Be Gone

    March 5, 2026 / No Comments

    Two months since she left. One month to remember what sleeping through the night feels like. Zero regrets. Demon be gone.

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    Midlife Musings

    Birthday Fail – A Historical Review of Why I Hate Birthdays

    April 30, 2019 / No Comments

    The best birthday I ever had was when I was 6. Every birthday after that has sucked. Damn it.

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    Fever Dream – Ghosts from My Past and Watching Bandersnatch

    January 17, 2019 / No Comments

    I have a weird quirk where sometimes the more popular something is, the more I resist jumping on the bandwagon. Some latent habit left over from my rebellious youth ? A remnant of anti-establishment feelings that never really disappeared, perhaps?

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    Rotting Roots,  The Mother Hood

    Generational Differences

    February 14, 2016 / No Comments

    My mother and my son have a very love-hate relationship. My mother loves her grandson, my son cannot stand his grandmother. There is a lot of confusion on both sides as to why can’t the other understand the love/hate. I am stuck in the middle attempting to mediate between the two.

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    Stress Eating My Emotional Abuse

    December 26, 2014 / No Comments

    Joy of joys. I love winter. I do not love winter weight—the inevitable extra cushioning I seem to accumulate around my middle as my body prepares for the never to happen hibernation. However, this season I was doing better…until my mother came into town.

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