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Tag: memoir

Monkey Bread: Growing Up Empowered

August 5, 2020Categories Essays, Short Stories7 Comments on Monkey Bread: Growing Up Empowered

There is nothing so divine in the world as monkey bread. It is a mound of warm buttery dough with a gooey texture that melts and coats the inside of your mouth as cinnamon sugar melts into a syrup on your tongue. The caramelized crust crunches under your teeth and your head spins with the…

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Rachel and the Scissors, a Short Story

July 6, 2020July 15, 2020Categories Short Stories2 Comments on Rachel and the Scissors, a Short Story

Note: This is a true story, written from my memory. It is a story my family has told many times over. “Bring me those scissors.” I will never forget those words from the mouth of Rachel Carter, the mother of my childhood best friend. She was from New England, a big strong woman with a…

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