It's the summer between my junior and senior year of college and I decide to spend it in the city where I go to school. I meet a man on the subway who sets the course for my future career. This is the story.
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We live in a region where the brood X cicadas emerge every 17 years. I have lived through four of them, 1970, 1987, 2004 and 2021. But it's this last one that is most memorable to me. This is the story.
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When I see a guest on a morning talk show talk about letting her hair go gray, I decide I want to do the same thing. But it takes me 13 years to actually get there. This is the story.
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When my husband is diagnosed with a rare kind of non-cancerous brain tumor, we make some new friends.
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Although my husband and I have decided to split up, he still wants me to go to his company holiday party with him. This is the story.
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Now that my kids are in school all day every day, I join a gym for the first time. And it is there that I find myself, Alone With A Stranger.
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About six weeks after my mom passes away, we receive an insulated bag in the mail, and it really throws me for a loop.
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It's my first time at a casino and I'm with my dad, but it doesn't go the way I thought it would. This is the story.
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My younger son has been back from LA for about six weeks now. He's been rotating between his friends' homes because he doesn't want to live with us. Then in the middle of the sixth week, he finds a second home and family. This is the story.
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My younger son has been living in LA for about seven months now. He moved there to pursue his dream of performing for a living, but he's ready to come home. This is the story.
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