To save her life the first time, they drilled a hole in her heart to insert a valve or sump pump or …
Miking the cake: a birthday tradition
This essay was selected for Birthday episode of Read650, where writers read, if you prefer to …
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Please don’t call the cops on my kids
New neighbors moved in across the street, a young couple, man and woman. No kids that I could …
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The Uphill Battle: learning to drive a stick
“GET YOUR FOOT OFF THE GODDAMN CLUTCH” His voice thunders, and he’s restrained in the passenger …
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Always room for one more
Like the sheep we are encouraged to be, we head to the basement for fellowship after the memorial …
Sick and Tired: a look back
Below is a writing prompt from June 2020: 'what are you sick and tired of?' One year ago my list was …