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Category Archives: Family Stories
Creamy, Jammy, But Never Hard, Never Runny, Never Gray
Most of us egg lovers like our morning eggs in very definite ways. Some might resort to frying in oil or butter, poaching in boiling water with a smidgen of vinegar, or even microwaving flat on a saucer with some … Continue reading →
Posted in Birthdays, Celebration, Family Stories
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Tagged @Jammysnak, Friends, Lara Ortiz-Luis, Milestone Birthday, Wyatt Roy
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J.D. Says We Can
In the aftermath of the U.S. elections, when we managed to pull ourselves out of the rubble and debris, we sought refuge in each other’s promises to continue the fight for whatever it is we vowed we would be willing … Continue reading →
Warrick’s Song
I had written this essay about my brother-in-law, Warrick Lyn, four years ago in a writing seminar up in the mountains of Bussard Meadows. The theme was on “loss” and, after many barren hours, Warrick’s death, and life, started consuming … Continue reading →
The Daughter Chronicles: The P Word
It was a brisk Fall evening in Toronto, when we all came home to my aunt’s house on Edenvalley Drive. We had been staying with her and my uncle while our home was being renovated a few blocks down the … Continue reading →
Posted in Child, Family, Family Stories, Memories, Parenting
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Tagged Childhood Memories, Dale Kucharczyk, Family, Growing Up, New Word, postaweek 2014, The Daughter Chronicles, Toronto, Vocabulary
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