Category Archives: If it’s not one thing, it’s your mother
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10 Motherless Years
Leave a commentNovember 2, 2018 by 8junebugs
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Leave a commentFebruary 15, 2015 by 8junebugs
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Four Months Along, Four Years Gone
14November 2, 2012 by 8junebugs
Dear Ma– It’s four years today that you’ve been gone. I would’ve been okay — last year, I was pretty …
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NPR Junkie Puts Money Where Mouth Is
2April 25, 2012 by 8junebugs
Ennnhhh. Not that much money. Tonight I’m taking my first class through Skillshare: Making Beautiful Stories: Interviewing, Editing + Audiojournalism …
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Ho. Ho ho. Ho ho HO.
2December 9, 2010 by 8junebugs
So, my new office building is semi-rural Virginia’s answer to Rockefeller Center. The skating rink went live a day or …
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Loose ends
2August 22, 2010 by 8junebugs
At some, tying up some others… I don’t know if I mentioned that Mom’s estate is, for the most part, …
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Mom’s best mothering
4April 29, 2010 by 8junebugs
The greatest thing my mother ever did for me was something she didn’t do. She never, ever, talked about dieting, …
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Childhood lessons
3April 4, 2010 by 8junebugs
Always have school clothes and play clothes. Change out of one and into the other before you make dinner, especially …
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Nostalgia, Vermont edition
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2010 by 8junebugs
This Saturday, I left for yoga as the snow started. The snow that meteorologists were afraid to put numbers around, …
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One year later
Leave a commentNovember 2, 2009 by 8junebugs
I make fewer phone calls. But more of them are to my dad. I cry a little more. But not …
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