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Stories With Shell

Shell Norman

IDENTITY & PURPOSE. Explore how family stories shape us. Don't be afraid to tackle some skeletons in the closet with me & get ready to overcome those beasts.

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The Chief Detangler

Somehow, I’ve become the chief detangler.

The kids drop off the mess of tangled necklaces and know that I’ll work on the task.

I don’t mind that role.

I’ll detangle messes anytime.

It just takes a little patience & tenacity.

This works...

11 days ago
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How an Outage Turned Into a Flood of Gratitude.

Racing home to beat the storm that whipped up within minutes, we dodged branches flying overhead and rain falling faster than our windshield wipers could handle.

I had talked my husband into running up to the grocery to get a few last-minu...

18 days ago
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The Body Believes You

I am healed!

At least that’s what I have been proclaiming.

I used to experience stomach issues so often, the sickness became a part of my identity. I’ve since tried some advice from Instagram philosophers (or maybe just influencers)—...

25 days ago
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The Last Summer at My Father's Pond

Next time isn’t guaranteed

Father’s Days of old drew my family out to the piece of land my parents bought in “the country”—really only an hour outside of the city where they raised their family.

They had a large pond dug and sand brought...

a month ago
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The Funeral Where I Finally Stopped Hiding

My aunt blurted out that statement at the dinner table several years ago.

She had no idea I was keeping a tally on an imaginary scorecard in my head.

Checkmarks on one side or the other.

When someone would tell me how much I look like m...

a month ago
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    An accidentally retired English teacher turned storyteller. Grinding stories of life & brewing wisdom for us to share. ☕️ Author of My Father's Daughter, a poignant story of overcoming.

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