The Thankful Thread
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Against the Clock
The room had begun to develop its own weather. The curtains held back a pale October…
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FANGIRLING HAD OFFICIALLY LEFT THE GROUP CHAT
At the end of my third consecutive night shift, the hospital was beginning to brighten while…
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THE CARDS OUTLIVED THE WRAPPING.
By the time I finished opening my birthday presents, my room looked as though a very…
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THIS MUST BE THE PART.
Yesterday, I watched my younger brother walk across a stage in white. There are moments when…
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I THINK I TRAVEL SO THE AGE CAN’T CATCH ME SITTING STILL
I turned thirty-four somewhere between old stone, Welsh wind and a tram that had been climbing…
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Our lives are partly constructed from people we happened to meet.
Last Sunday, we had a Hawaiian-themed party with friends, complete with colourful leis, tropical decorations, music,…
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I WISH IT WILL NEVER RUN DRY.
This year, as the calendar quietly turned and I found myself marking another birthday, I didn’t…
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we are not born lucky—we build our luck.
Autumn is here now, and as always, it brings me back to center. Of all the…
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You don’t need to have all the answers
There are still so many questions I carry with me—questions the world hasn’t answered yet, and…
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But grief, I’ve learned, is not always an ending.
Hello, dear readers. How are you—really? It’s a question we often ask out of habit, but…
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The Age of Unfinished Things
OMG. I still can’t believe I’ll be turning 30 tomorrow. There’s something surreal about reaching this…
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The Beginning Hidden in the Ending
”Don’t give up five minutes before the miracle happens.”— Anonymous And just like that, the year…
