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The Wonky Tree of Possibility

Posted on December 23, 2016 by elisabethwithaness

They say that we are primed to notice what’s wrong, to anticipate danger, and to remember bad things and disasters. Life as a new stepmom is full of hard moments. I could fill pages with stories of rejection and misunderstanding and … Continue reading →

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On this harvest moon.

Posted on September 21, 2013 by elisabethwithaness

You stopped by, asking for me, and I wasn’t here. You and May. Last night. Saffron told me. And tonight I could cry and cry. You must be tired of hearing me go on and on about family. What a … Continue reading →

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