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Category Archives: Family

Alchemical Altar

These days, the longing for all three has propped my heart upon a pedestal……

  • Alchemical Altar
old woman in close up view

Mother Toe

All I know is that if she were dead, somehow she found her way back to her body, and then she and her body found their way to us……

  • Mother Toe

Practical Magic

The first time a white woman called the police on me was when I threatened to kill her 14-year-old daughter. …

  • Practical Magic

An Open Letter to My Baby Mama

My darling, I didn’t always give you the credit you deserved, and sometimes I was judgmental and downright cruel.…

  • An Open Letter to My Baby Mama

A Part of Life

On June 24, I received news that a friend died in her sleep from heart failure.…

  • A Part of Life

To Everything, a Season

I should start by telling you about Cousin Marie. Note: Erma Lee & Deacon Mac (Paw-paw)…

  • To Everything, a Season

No Coincidences

Everything we are and will become is linked to the relationships and experiences we share with others.…

  • No Coincidences

Marginalia 101

Grief comes in the morning, and I can tell before I even open my eyes, before…

  • Marginalia 101

The Random Beauty of Visiting Family

I decided a few weeks back that I was going to make a trip to Possum…

  • The Random Beauty of Visiting Family

Cope Aesthetic: Surviving Grief During the Holidays

September is here, and fall is right behind it.…

  • Cope Aesthetic: Surviving Grief During the Holidays

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