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Subject Matter: Past Present Perfect.
When I was nineteen I entered a Benedictine monastery in Pecos New Mexico. I stayed a few years. Most women who enter a monastery want to become a nun.…
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When You Love Someone
The day I left for California, Annie went to stay in a convalescent home. She hadn't been feeling herself, and she thought best to go and rest assured. She will…
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The Fire That Happened While I Was Gone
A few weeks ago, when I first arrived back home in California, French Husband called, my mom answered the phone. By the sound of her voice I knew…
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Flying High with 15 Babies
Flying over the Golden Gate Bridge. Before I got on the plane, fifteen babies were pushed by in their strollers. One after another they got on with their parents…
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Saturday Art Saves: Handmade Scarves
Photo Via Smyrna Shop Each Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors, seamstress to songwriters, lifestyle to lovers… anyone…
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Longest Hair Contest
Three years ago when my hair was chin length, my five little nieces started to have their beautiful long hair cut. I was sad to see what felt to…
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I Whip My Hair…
Home from school they came, raced into the house for a snack. I am so going to miss these moments. My nieces and nephews: Young and free. Close enough to…
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Honda the Cat
Honda the cat that lives in the motorcycle barn. Yesterday, I saw Honda on the roof as it was eyeing a bird in a nearby tree. It squatted. Calculated.…
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The Kitten Named Honda
My mom doesn't like cats. But when you live in the country next to a barn, a cat haven it becomes. It seems that cats for one reason or another…
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Dang it Tick Tock!
Photography and text: Corey Amaro Before I arrive in California I dream of the time I will have with my family, what we will see, do and talk about.…
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