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  • Tired

    Tired

    Tired. I am tired. I am tired of picking up my phone and crying. I am tired of checking my emails or texts and reading of heartbreak. I’m tired of the weariness of this world. I am tired of the processing and grieving and the pain of loss and heartache. I know many of you […]

    angie

    October 8, 2022
    The Library
  • National Daughter’s Day

    I wounded my daughter the other day. She was sharing some exciting news, and I answered thoughtlessly. She sat quietly in the car and as I apologized, she said, “It’s okay, Mom.” She was working hard to hold back tears and my heart ached, because my carelessness meant pain for her. Pain that I couldn’t […]

    angie

    September 25, 2021
    The Nursery
  • Jumpstarting My Heart

    “I didn’t know why I was going to cry, but I knew that if anybody spoke to me or looked at me too closely the tears would fly out of my eyes and the sobs would fly out of my throat and I’d cry for a week. I could feel the tears brimming and sloshing […]

    angie

    May 14, 2021
    The Library
  • Of Pulled Rugs and Tapestries

    It has happened again. The rug, Pulled out from under our feet and we are struggling to regain our footing. Reeling. Sad. Clinging. I battled fevers, rash (covered every part of me except my soles and palms), and pain last weekend and until the middle of last week. I was on all kinds of medications […]

    angie

    March 9, 2021
    The Doctor’s Office, The Library
  • The “Scawy Pahts”

    The last few days have been hard. The writer in me wants to come up with a more dramatic word, but my brain isn’t quite working. A brief update… and then a few words I wrote ten years ago. I’ve been on my new oral chemo for nine days now. The side effects were difficult, […]

    angie

    February 26, 2021
    The Doctor’s Office
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