Tag Archives: wife
Journey Back
Sometimes in a marriage a husband or a wife will do something so terrible or so thoughtlessly cruel that it shakes that marriage to its roots. It changes the way the other person thinks about his or her mate, and … Continue reading
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Tagged arguments, communication, emotions, engagment, grace, happiness, humor, husband, inconvenience, journey, life, love, marriage, Miriam Makeba, perspective, respect, safety, self love, thoughtless, wife
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My Husband’s Late Wife
I like to think we could have been friends. She gave birth to two boys. Years later, I handed them lunches in paper bags when they walked out the door. I attended parent-teacher conferences, baked apple pies for Pi Day, … Continue reading
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Tagged children, death, family, family reunions, friends, grateful, love, memories, motherhood, parenting, teenagers, wife
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The Pastor and Librarian
No church wants a pastor without a wife. Not in the 1960s, anyway. A year from graduating with a masters in theology, my father visited his school library and placed a book on each study table. He planned to return … Continue reading
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Tagged church, dating, gossip, jokes, librarian, library, love, married, pastor, patriarchy, theology, wife
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The Knock
Comical Explanation
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Tagged Bubble bath, comic strip, husband, marriage, nude, realationships, self care, solitude, tranquility, wife, wine
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Real Life of an MSW 