Hope vs. Fingers Crossed
January 11, 2023
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I was just about to hit the “Send” button on a text to my friend wishing her a Happy New Year when I saw the emoji suggestion appear above the
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Unexpected Reactions
July 20, 2021
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It was about 10:15 pm California time when the shuttle doors closed. Even at this hour, the traffic on the LAX arrival circle was bumper-to-bumper, with little movement except for
Free as a Bird
April 22, 2021
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As I came downstairs I thought I heard an unusual noise coming from the wood burning stove in my living room. I stopped to listen but when I didn’t hear
Soft Heart, Thick Skin
August 27, 2020
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Every morning when that phone would ring my stomach would twist into knots. I never knew what the day would hold. Would it be a classroom filled with well-behaved, eager-to-learn