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Here Comes Cable!

Posted on September 11, 2014 by DMW

I can’t remember the last time that I had cable. It has been at least five years, if not six years, since I last had any kind of cable where I lived. When I lived with roommates we all agreed … Continue reading →

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My Father’s Birthday: Reconciling What Never Was And What Never May Be

Posted on September 9, 2014 by DMW

I mailed my dad’s birthday card last week, because he is in Nebraska, I’m in Colorado and the mail takes a few days to reach its destination. His birthday was last Saturday. Something occurred to me when I bought his … Continue reading →

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Happy Labor Day

Posted on September 1, 2014 by DMW

Labor Day is a holiday where I don’t have any traditions – old or new. My husband doesn’t either. It is a day without plans, without parties, without food to look forward to (or to have to slave over in … Continue reading →

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My ‘Coming Out’: Surviving Trauma And Managing Post-Traumatic Stress

Posted on August 14, 2014 by DMW

When I was in college I kept a knife within an arm’s reach, but concealed in the bed that I slept at night. I also slept in my clothes, complete with running shoes. All of the lights were on, my … Continue reading →

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Turning 30

Posted on August 1, 2014 by DMW

So, I turned thirty on Monday. To be honest, I don’t know how I feel about that. I mean, it think whenever someone hits a birthday milestone (aka a new decade) there is a bittersweet feeling. My twenties are gone. … Continue reading →

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