fiction
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When the Letter Finally Comes
(Fiction) Clara ran out to get the morning mail, her heart already beating faster than usual. For weeks now, she had been waiting—hoping—for a response from a job interview in Boston. Not just any job, but one that could change… Continue reading
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Theater Life Lessons: How a Small Role Became My Big Break
I love the stage, but not necessarily on it though. When I lived in New York, Broadway was less than 35 minutes away. The lights, the marquees, the magic — all practically in my backyard. But we were living paycheck… Continue reading
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The Beauty of Small Adventures
Not every adventure requires a suitcase, a plane ticket, or a far-off destination. Some of the best memories are made close to home—on ordinary days that turn out to be anything but ordinary. Lately, I’ve been learning to notice the… Continue reading
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A Day Trip to Goldfield Ghost Town – A Little Western Fun with Lucy
Since the Arizona weather gave us a break yesterday—with cloudy skies and temps in the high 80s to low 90s—we decided it was the perfect day for a short road trip. Destination? Goldfield Ghost Town in Apache Junction, just about… Continue reading
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The Library of Whispers
It started with a wrong turn. I was walking home just after twilight, the kind of night when shadows seem a little too curious, and the air hums with something you can’t quite name. That’s when I saw it—a small,… Continue reading
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Lucy Meets Brittanee: the Dog Whisperer
Today was cleaning day—cue the sound of angels singing and vacuums humming. Our fabulous house cleaner, Brittanee, came for her monthly magic. And let me tell you, this woman doesn’t just clean, she transforms. She sweeps through the house like… Continue reading
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Puppy Adventures: Lucy’s Growth Journey
Well, it’s happening… our little Lucy is growing! Slowly but surely. You can’t really see the growth—not yet anyway—but her collar sure doesn’t lie. It’s getting tighter by the day, and I swear I just adjusted it. She’s still tiny,… Continue reading
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Meet Lucy — Our Little Lady with a Wild Side!
Two weeks ago, our hearts and our home grew by four tiny paws. We picked up Lucy — our new puppy — and life hasn’t been the same since (in the best possible way!). Lucy came to us through the… Continue reading
Reflections & Ramblings 