The Relationship Between Honeymoons, Eyes-Open Sex, and Writing
When I was twenty-two or twenty-three and in my first years of marriage, the ToolMaster and I faced a conundrum. He was a relatively new employee at his work, in charge of a multi-million-dollar project that was about to go live, Read More …
My Son Survived a Freak Bicycle Accident, but He Could Have Used that Blood
If you ask a parent what they worry about when it comes to teenagers and biking, you’ll hear several themes: inattentive drivers, incautious cyclists, and what about that helmet? You’ve paid money and nagged. Will it stay on your kid’s Read More …
8 Kooky Money-saving, Time-saving, and Health-saving Tips
You are not to cross-examine me and pry into my psyche. I don’t understand the reason for this post myself, other than perhaps I’m seeing my daughter at the hospital and feeling a minor sense of nostalgia and once-firm purpose Read More …
I’ve Been Gone but I Have a Doctor’s Note
Was it only last month I did a post on Writer Unboxed about lessons precipitated in a car accident? I aspire to be the kind of person who can learn from anything, but I don’t want to excel at the Read More …
If I Opened Wider I’d Have No Face
Have you seen those cartoons where a character advances their foot into a room, then there’s a brief pause before their body follows with a screeching sound like tires stopping on wet pavement? As I was lying in the dentist Read More …
So, This Canadian Walks into a Ginormous City…
The ToolMaster and I lay around one evening last week, detailing our physical complaints. There was me with my palpitating heart and my plantar fasciitis — a painful and frustrating foot condition which requires me to wear Crocs. Everywhere. All the time. It also Read More …
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