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Nine Ways to Cope When You’re Stuck Inside
Health, Lifestyle

Nine Ways to Cope When You’re Stuck Inside

I’ve been at this for four years and counting. In early 2016, a medical provider ordered me to stop all … Continue reading Nine Ways to Cope When You’re Stuck Inside

7 Tips When Your Friend Has a Chronic Illness
Health, Relationships

7 Tips When Your Friend Has a Chronic Illness

Maybe this sounds like it should be common sense. People should just know, you say. But what if people weren’t raised … Continue reading 7 Tips When Your Friend Has a Chronic Illness

PiMam
Healing, Memoir

PiMam

About five months after I moved in, another woman joined us upstairs. PiMam*. She was another relative of the owner, … Continue reading PiMam

Aquaphobia in the Aftermath
Healing, Memoir

Aquaphobia in the Aftermath

The British and Americans have been drowning women for centuries. Officially, the method for this punishment was the ducking stool, … Continue reading Aquaphobia in the Aftermath

Joe
Healing, Memoir

Joe

Looking back, I can’t help but wonder. Why him? Why do we gather, like moths, around the flame of one … Continue reading Joe

The Third Assault
Memoir

The Third Assault

All children are curious about sex. But teenagers are downright thirsty for it. I’m 16, and I may be Mormon, … Continue reading The Third Assault

The Aftermath
Memoir

The Aftermath

The next memories I can place with any certainty are in the last month of sixth grade. I am with … Continue reading The Aftermath

What (Not) to Say to People with Chronic Conditions
Healing, I'm a Bitch

What (Not) to Say to People with Chronic Conditions

“But isn’t there something you can take?” If you have a chronic condition like me, this question camps out on your … Continue reading What (Not) to Say to People with Chronic Conditions

Memoir, Musings, Seattle

When a City Reminds You of Those You’ve Lost

I had a best friend a few years back. A straight guy. Which maybe should have tipped me off. But … Continue reading When a City Reminds You of Those You’ve Lost

Musings

What Friends Are For

Despite what popular sitcoms and rom-coms would have us believe, friends are not resource bases for us to cull from. … Continue reading What Friends Are For

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