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things that yell EVACUATE in the night

Posted on October 6, 2018October 6, 2018 by thirdstoryies

Here are some lovely garden photos from a few weeks ago. I’m including them with this story because they are calming and zen-like and quiet – unlike our night last night. We have eight hardwired, interconnected smoke alarms installed in our house as required by code. One per floor (including the basement) and one in…

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draft posts resurfaced

Posted on October 3, 2018 by thirdstoryies

I’ve fallen so behind on this blog, and I came here tonight to post something – anything – to refocus my energy before bed. And then I drifted into my drafts folder and realized just how scattered my brain has been over the past few months – particularly on deeper topics. So many unfinished thoughts…

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small things on a big day, part one

Posted on August 16, 2017August 16, 2017 by thirdstoryies

I have dropped her off at a new school that will shed that newness in a whisper of time. We picked up older friends along the way, their chatter immediately filling the back seat, but my first passenger – by address order and birth order alike – remained silent, listening. They speak a language not…

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