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On losing the wonderment of libraries

It finally dawned on me the other day as I was in my local library to find a specific book, that over the years, my relationship with libraries has changed. Where once I would walk the stacks and look for [...]

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On Leaving Christmas

Try as I might, for the last (fill in the blank) years that I've been setting up the tree, the decor, the nativities, I turn around a day, a week, a month! later, and there it is: a piece of Christmas [...]

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Leaving a Mark

"Did you mark it?" my husband asked as he surveyed the patio extension two days ago. I nodded and pointed to the corner where I'd taken an awl and inscribed our names and the date, May 2021. Our new patio [...]

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