This little dog statue has now been in my family for three generations. When I was a little girl it was in my grandmother’s home: the home I lived in until I was seven. We didn’t have an actual dog and I remember that I used to play with this one. My memory tells me [...]
Entries from September 2009
Little Dog Statue
September 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Animals on my planet
Fashion Backwards
September 14th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Stuff
I don’t claim to be on the cutting edge of fashion. I approach each new fashion trend with caution and suspicion. I worry that I am not the size or shape meant for the latest style. I fret that today’s fashions are meant for a younger generation. And sometimes these worries are well founded. Other [...]
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Four Years
September 8th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Stuff
Today is the fourth anniversary of my sobriety date, but yesterday was the fourth anniversary of the day that my life changed. Four years ago I asked for help. I didn’t know, even as I asked, if I would accept the help, but I knew I needed it. Four years ago I told the truth. [...]