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Oct 12, 20164 min read
The Most Important Room: Before
The kitchen demolition at Rosedale started two weeks ago but I wasn’t there to watch since the kitchen really isn’t my territory anymore....
Sep 25, 20164 min read
The Purge (Part One): The Clothes Closet
When I was five, we took our annual Colorado vacation in the hot month of July, and my mother left my packed suitcase with all my...
Sep 15, 20163 min read
What Happened Last Friday
We bought a house last Friday. Kyle and I signed our names on eight pages of paperwork, confirmed the money wire, hugged the realtor, and...
Aug 19, 20162 min read
Empty House. Deep Breath. Move On.
For months, I was adamant that we would not sell Dad’s house. I couldn’t imagine letting it go. It held all my parents’ stuff, and...
Nov 21, 20123 min read
Before the Madness Begins
Three days before Halloween someone in our neighborhood put up their Christmas lights, which was far more frightening than any ghoul or...
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