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That Time I Went Camping and Grandpa Died

July 29, 2010

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  My Grandpa Died and It Turned Into the BEST Vacation Ever My grandfather had been sick for some time and the decision had been made the previous year to put him in the old folks home. He had lost a ton of weight and most of his memories. It was hard to watch a man I [...]

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The Skinny Underdog

March 18, 2010

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Ok, usually I’m this upbeat, funny, smartass, crazy mommy but there is something about MamaKat’s Writer’s Workshop that brings a darkness out. Dead mothers, my lack of a job, now body image issues. Eeesh! You know, she’s my therapist. Every week we have this wonderful session where she gets me to reveal these deep, dark feelings. [...]

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