My Mom’s Eulogy
carriejonesbooks I have a weird fear of June. It’s because one of my dad’s died in June, my first cat died in June, one of my grandmothers died in June and…
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Charlene Churchill
A week ago from Sunday, my friend Charlene died of pancreatic cancer. That’s a hard sentence to write. It’s even harder when I think of hanging out with Charlene this…
Grandmother’s Poems
They are words fading, written in bright blue pen. Ball point. They are words scrawling across the page, the closer in time they are to me, the messier they become.…
Pride and Family and Death
My family is complicated and large and mostly dead. Some of those deaths hit harder than others, which is probably wrong to say, but I’ve never been super worried about…
The Good That Happens Even In the Middle of Evil: The Boston Marathon
It’s been six years since the Boston Marathon. This is what I posted that day. It’s about what I saw and heard and felt. So, I was at the Boston…