Digital illustration by Brian Michael Sfinas

But, I Don’t Dance Like you Dance

By: Vanessa
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How was I the last to know? I must have been so engulfed in the sleepless nights of a two month old that I missed the memorial Facebook posts and mournful tributes to your life. There were thousands of miles and year’s worth of living between us, but after hearing of your passing almost a…

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Dining room with parquet flooring and moving boxes scattered about

The Hole in my Heart Where Home Used to Be

By: Vanessa
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— *at home 1 : relaxed and comfortable : at ease This morning, Facebook reminded me that exactly one year ago was the last time I set foot in the house I considered home for nearly 30 years. Two years after my parents put it on the market, the sign on the lawn now read…

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