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Does Grief Count as a Personal Item?

Crone Era Barbie

Sailor and I traveled far before he left to go where I couldn't follow. I never thought I'd go solo, but here I am. He always told the kids to "go live a great story." I loved the story I was living, but that book is closed. Time to start a new one.

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  • Crone Era Barbie

    Widowed English teacher who spends a lot of time on my porch with the dog. I'm a sort-of gardener and a scaredy-cat writer. I'm trying to love the solo journey. I miss my Sailor every day.

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