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On Living in Captivity

On Living in Captivity

There was a day last week when I noticed many of our meals were purple. Purple wonton soup, purple rigatoni, purple scrambled eggs. Other than a handful of drooping spinach, the cabbage was pretty much…

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  • by Tara McGuire
  • Posted on May 16, 2020March 5, 2021
  • 34 Comments on On Living in Captivity
25

25

Today is Holden’s twenty-fifth birthday. There is cold potato where my heart should me, my throat has forgotten how to swallow, and once again my brain cannot make sense of this. There should be balloons,…

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  • Posted on July 19, 2018May 14, 2020
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Saying Goodbye to Lois Mollard

Saying Goodbye to Lois Mollard

It is with deep sadness we announce the sudden passing of our cherished Lois Doreen Mollard on Friday, July 24/2020 in Armstrong, BC, at the age of 88. Lois filled our lives with joy and…

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  • Posted on July 30, 2020August 26, 2020
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For Holden on his 27th Birthday

For Holden on his 27th Birthday

how many greens   trees being obvious, the two of you walked in the forest all the time when he was little, and later he did by himself, you saw the photos, on his phone,…

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