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November 2024

Sausage-Chestnut Stuffing Recipe!
My cousin Steve read the story today, and sent me MY dad's recipe...
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Pass the Stuffing
A Thanksgiving to remember.
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Don’t Paint the Kitchen Green
A love story.
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The New Kid in Town
I was a people pleaser looking for people to please, so they’d love me.
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Again. Again? Again.
America hits bottom. The divisions feel deeper, knowing that half the country opted for violence, stupidity, and hatred.
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What Do You Mean, I’m Powerless?
The more I live, the more I do the work, the more I see that there’s just so much change I can affect on my own.
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October 2024

Do It My Way, or Don’t Do It at All
What happens when things don’t according to MY plan…
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I Shook His Hand
Two teenaged girls go to the Met in 1974. What could possibly go wrong?
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Emancipation!
What was supposed to be a stopgap measure became a 19-year-long dependency that supported my well-being at times, but also affected my confidence and my…
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Sorry, Not Sorry.
Now I know that's not enough...
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If You’re Afraid of Butter, Use Cream
The day I waited on Julia Child. Yes, that Julia Child.
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