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The Slow-Learning Chef

That’s me!  Growing up, my mom preferred having the kitchen to herself.  As a result (and tomboyish lack of interest), learning the art of cooking took me quite awhile.  In fact, I’m still learning! Memories of bad results pour from … Continue reading

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In Sarah’s Yard

I run up and push a swing.  “Did you see that?!”  I point at the still moving object, my heart thrums in my ears and a chill races up my legs, tingling at my ears. “A demon!”  Sarah shouts, feigning … Continue reading

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Open Letter to My Bully

Dear Tanya, After nearly two decades I finally get this letter out.  Over the years many lines of dialogue float through my head intended for you.  This includes “daydreams” about the confrontation my lack of backbone denied me.  It may … Continue reading

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Like a Boss

I already missed my cousin, David, when we rolled up to our new home, a two-hour drive from our old one.  I missed all my cousins of course, and now lived closer to others, but David was my first best … Continue reading

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The Lost Binder

I mentioned this treasured item (by both my sister and I) in at least one post prior.  I find myself thinking of it again and felt it deserved its own entry.  My mother wrote short stories in my early childhood.  … Continue reading

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The Underfoot Brothers

Today’s Memory Monday is recent!  We finally got kittens back in December (they were born October 29th).  While Yin is beautiful and awesome, I am decidedly her human.  She occasionally snuggles my husband or sleeps at the boy’s feet, but … Continue reading

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Gamer Girl

I love gaming!  Today’s memory update is a tribute to the game that really started it all for me.  Final Fantasy III (US) for the Super Nintendo (actually Final Fantasy VI, but the US skipped some releases). I remember my … Continue reading

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Love at First Write

Happy 2012 to all of us! I’m back and hopefully with renewed drive after my break. It’s memory Monday at Muse Sings and only the 2nd of January for many of us, myself included. I decided to combine my New … Continue reading

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Beware of Babysitter

Not a happy memory today, but this one refused to leave my mind once I started thinking of today’s post.  As the title indicates, this particular woman needed to have a sign on her front door.  Like so: This particular … Continue reading

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Journaled for Credit

Sorry I’m late again.  I really will try not to make this a habit, but at least I am getting the posts out on the right day, even if you all are having trouble predicting the time.  My sleep got … Continue reading

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