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Elaina 12/8/14 The Year Without Santa

The Year Without Santa 12/8/14 Dear Reader, Their Christmas lists hang on the refrigerator door complete with web addresses, color selection, and required sizes. The tree stands in the corner, unadorned, unlit; schedules have made finding time to decorate a … Continue reading

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Elaina 12/01/14 – Capturing Moments

Capturing Moments 12/01/14 Dear Me- The runway lights sat in their rows, never changing, only witnessing. When she arrived, they offered safety and direction stretching out like open arms, welcoming her home. My arms had to wait while she collected … Continue reading

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Guest- Will Pennington 11/9/14 – At Home

“At Home” November 9th, 2014 Dear Willy, You haven’t written a letter in quite some time, several years at best. You haven’t written a letter since you were stationed on that Indian Ocean island paradise, Diego Garcia, in 2001, thirteen … Continue reading

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Colleen 11/7/14 – Wingman

7 November 2014 Dear Colleen, You have spent thirty years trying and failing to put down on paper what your dad means to you, failing in large part because you feared if you made yourself say it then that might … Continue reading

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Elaina 10/13/2014 – Going to Hell

October 13, 2014 Dear Elaina, This isn’t the original letter you were going to share this week. That letter can wait, this cannot. You lost a friend this weekend. Well, she was more of an acquaintance than a friend, but, … Continue reading

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