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Pretty All True
Need Something?

Stay

Words to an invisible friend . . . printed here because I realized after sending the message this morning how very few times in my life I have asked people to stay.

I got your messages this morning, and then I cried.

Your words sounded too much like a goodbye.

I have no magic …Stay

    It must be true

    I rarely mention my siblings in my writing.

    Marshall Elliot Cassidy Theo Carly Thea

    I go so far out of my way to leave them out of the stories of my childhood that sometimes people get confused . . . Where were your brothers and sisters when all of this was happening? I write …It must be true

    Ferretless future

    We were at the pet store today, and they had ferrets.  Ferrets are illegal in California for some weird reason, and so I was surprised to see them offered for sale at the pet store.  But then I remembered that we live in Oregon now, where we can have all the ferrets we want.  …Ferretless future

    Found language

    People!  If you are looking for the funny, I have a guest post of giggles over at Rhonda’s place.

    Her blog is called Laugh Quotes, and my post is entitled Wait . . . what?

    Go read.

    Ummm . . . but don’t tell Mark.

    Ahem.

    GO.

    Back here . . . I am …Found language

    Splash!

    Today’s post is for Nichole, over at In These Small Moments.

    Because she worries too much.

    “Mark?”

    “What’s up?”

    “I need an idea.”

    “You always get mad at me when you ask me for an idea.”

    “Not this time.  I promise.  Give me something.”

    “Fine.  Write about that tumbleweed we used to have behind …Splash!