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What I Didn’t Tell You Then About My Wedding…

What I didn’t tell you (or anyone) then about my wedding was that Mom was there.  Though I did tell the DJ he needed to keep the music down so people could talk; weddings should be about connections and celebrating, … Continue reading

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The Hardest Thing

My two German cousins greet me at the undertaker. I’ve just come direct from Frankfurt airport to help prepare for my grandmother’s funeral. “I picked out these clothes, don’t you think Oma will look so well?”  The first sister wants … Continue reading

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