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Happy birthday, America. Today you are 244 years young, which in country years makes you only 4.
My short story recently published in The Sun magazine’s Readers Write
Top of the mornin' to ya, friends! You may have heard of The Sun magazine. They are one of the most respected and widely distributed literary magazines out there. Every time I go to my favorite local organic grocery store, I pick up a copy. I love their frank, raw essays and poetry. The Sun …
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‘Til Death Do We Fart
Yes, this picture is cheesy, but nothing about this article is. For the record, we never do this in real life.
On Memoir
Two new memoirs are starting to creep under my skin.
What the Rastafari Taught Me About Gratitude
With Thanksgiving approaching, I remember how the Rastafari taught me to give thanks.
Apologies to All Witches
Trick-or-treating in crappy weather asking strangers to feed my children candy... What's not to love?
The Real Reason Your Friends Post So Many Pictures of their Kids Online
For a parent, there's only one other day as dreaded as Halloween, and that's School Picture Day. I know are probably thinking, What could be more terrifying than having to sew the perfect Minecraft Enderman outfit in time for the Halloween candy crush, only to be followed by red dye psychosis and a visit to …
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Other People’s Children
"Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me" -- Mathew 25:40 https://videopress.com/v/upF2N1jY?preloadContent=metadata Last May, when the Trump administration starting separating children from their parents and housing them in hieleras (ice boxes) and cages, under deplorable conditions with no clear intention or process for reuniting …
