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Side Eye

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I understand cat. People often make me feel that way too.

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Playing to Strengths

What the internet is best at.

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The Brief Wondrous Life of Princess Lilac

Just add food - how hard could it be?

Just add food – how hard could it be?

It began, as so many tragedies do, with a rash promise, made with little understanding of what was offered and almost immediately regretted. I hoped that I would never be called upon to fulfill the promise, but when, a week later, safe at home with the excitement behind us, my oldest daughter said, “Mama! You promised to buy me a rabbit!” I knew I couldn’t back out.

But I could try to renegotiate. Read More

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In Memoriam: Oscar

Oscar PortraitOscar was built like a tank and smelled so rank you knew when he entered the room. A row of welts rose on your skin wherever he touched your face. At the end of a week, I couldn’t let him go. Read More