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They Bloom When They Should…Just Like College Essays

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This is a later blooming sunflower along my fence, just peeking up and over right around the time everyone else has blazed in her full sun glory. But she is equally fabulous, and likely a wild little seed that was buried deeper than the rest, having to work harder to reach the surface. Earlier this… Continue reading They Bloom When They Should…Just Like College Essays

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That’s a Wrap on Year 29

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Just last weekend, I was soaking my tired feet in my brother’s swimming pool during my niece’s high school graduation party, when a younger sister party goer swam right up to me. “I just love parties at Greg and Holly’s,” she quipped to me, a true stranger to her in every sense. I guessed her… Continue reading That’s a Wrap on Year 29