Forgiveness Liberates you
Mr. Geller and I had met at a book reading earlier that week and yesterday we were sitting in his peaceful house. It
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When Being Single Feels Heavy
David and I were sitting outside a cafe near the park. We had waffles, lemon juice and two dogs between us—his fluffy sidekick
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To The One Who Waited
Stephen and I were sitting outside a cafe. We had both—a chilled slice of ice cream pie and a plate of soft, fluffy
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You Can Do It
Damon and I were sitting outside a cafe, with creamsicle in hand and a slice of lemon meringue pie between us. He set
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Leaving Isn’t Losing—It’s Choosing
Nina and I were sitting outside a cafe, sharing an ice cream sundae and a bowl of raspberries in cream. We were laughing
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Magic In The Ordinary
Charles and I were sitting outside a cafe, splitting a slice of classic cheesecake and a bag of jelly beans we’d picked up
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The Greatest Gift You Can Give To Your Parents
Chloe and I were sitting outside a museum. It was Bastille Day and the air had that celebratory buzz but Chloe wasn’t smiling.
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Spending Or Stretching
As the 4th of July approaches, I can’t help but remember last year’s celebration. It was a warm evening—after some backyard barbecues, Jamie
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Looks Right But Feels Wrong
Last evening, Kia and I were happily digging into a chocolate pudding and a strawberry parfait — her current dessert obsession — talking
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What It Really Means To Be Empathetic
Last evening, Rita and I were having our ice cream soda and a vanilla milkshake at our favorite corner café. Between sips and
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