The Piecemaker: Musings and Meditations of a Midwest Maker

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I attempted to read every story in the IWC round up.

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The Water We’re In

It’s ICE cold and I’m afraid of drowning

Jan 12 • Sarah Scull

I Didn’t Mean to Call ICE

A story about what my own ignorance taught me about learning to serve without harm

Jan 9 • Sarah Scull

My Epiphany

Finding common ground with a teenager pulling away

Jan 4 • Sarah Scull

The Children We Forget

And other musings on this feast day

Dec 28, 2025 • Sarah Scull

When the World Wants Our Fear

Choosing joy as a form of resistance this Advent

Dec 15, 2025 • Sarah Scull

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