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14 Years of Writing About the October Moon
What started with my daughter's 4th grade science project, has become a beloved ritual.
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Remembering My Daughter’s Imaginary World
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Someone's Child Dies Every Day
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A Letter from the Girl Who Died
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The grief we share when a child dies from cancer
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The Evil That Men Do
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The Arkomo Project
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Baking Joy and Sorrow Into My Holiday Cookies
Tears and cookies. That's what the holidays have become.
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I'm not a hoarder, but I have too much stuff
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The year the ice came to town
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Blogging to survive the hard stuff
I kind of hate Thanksgiving
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Remembering, with fondness, that time I skipped Thanksgiving
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Nov 20, 2025
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But My Dog Is Different
Roo became mine because of cancer. And it's cancer that will take him away.
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