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Cancer: A story in many parts, part 1

If there’s one thing about the world of work I hate, it’s meetings. They are pointless, forced and interminable and you can’t convince me…

Sep 26, 2022

Cancer: A story in many parts, part 1

Sep 26, 2022

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Reflecting on my superpowers

These are my powers and I promise to use them wisely.

May 26, 2022

Reflecting on my superpowers

May 26, 2022

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Self-Help Books Have the Best Titles

I’m no great reader; however, I do love a lot of book-related things, like words and bookstores. Sitting still and reading a book from…

May 13, 2022

Self-Help Books Have the Best Titles

May 13, 2022

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To lose yourself in play is such a wonderful experience. Thank you for writing this

Jul 12, 2022

Jul 12, 2022

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The Joy of Yelling at Objects

The other morning, at 5:30 a.m., I stumbled across my bedroom floor on my way to coffee. I saw the scale there and I thought, yeah, what…

Jun 30, 2022

The Joy of Yelling at Objects

Jun 30, 2022

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Who are you at the supermarket?

I’m an avid street photographer, which is really code for “I’m an avid people watcher.” Few things can rival looking at people and…

Jun 12, 2022

Who are you at the supermarket?

Jun 12, 2022

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Thank you so, so much!

Jun 4, 2022

Jun 4, 2022

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Now That It’s Almost Over: Reflections on My Period

I have begun spotting. And what could spotting be at my age except a harbinger of perimenopause which is a harbinger of menopause? Last…

Jan 6, 2022

Now That It’s Almost Over: Reflections on My Period

Jan 6, 2022

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Letter to my recently departed cat Max

My dear sweet Max, it’s been three and a half weeks since you’ve passed, and I think about you every day. I miss your early morning yowls…

Oct 6, 2021

Letter to my recently departed cat Max

Oct 6, 2021

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Letter to my friend’s six-year-old daughter on the current state of the world

Dearest Lala,

Sep 21, 2020

Letter to my friend’s six-year-old daughter on the current state of the world

Sep 21, 2020

Daphne aka “Moley”

Daphne aka “Moley”

I write personal essays, some are humorous, some are serious, but they’re all heartfelt! You can buy me a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dfayeboxilA

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