PinnedMarcia AbboudMy Mother’s Last Words Left Me GobsmackedA glimpse of the afterlife came with a warningApr 1166Apr 1166
PinnedMarcia AbboudinAbout Me StoriesAbout Me — Marcia AbboudI am out with lanterns, looking for myself — Emily Dickinson — sums me upDec 4, 2023157Dec 4, 2023157
Marcia AbboudinThe Parenting PortalI Never Wanted a Son, and I Ended Up With Five Step-SonsI imagined the universe got it wrong when it was dishing out my destiny4d ago544d ago54
Marcia AbboudinAge of EmpathyIt Felt Like the End of The World in The Summer of ‘74I was ten years old when a swarm of flying roaches descended on meJul 361Jul 361
Marcia AbboudinCatharsis ChroniclesWhen a Psychic Gives You a Warning, Pay AttentionI left my skepticism at the door and it saved me a world of hurtJun 2576Jun 2576
Marcia AbboudinPragmatic WisdomI Was an Unofficial Co-Founder of AussieBumIf only I’d been brave enough to speak up, I’d now be sharing in some of the profitsJun 1977Jun 1977
Marcia AbboudinTravel MemoirsWe Were Forced to Bribe a Balinese Cop to Avoid PrisonOur second honeymoon dream trip was another unplanned debacleJun 1381Jun 1381
Marcia AbboudinBlack BearI Missed My Friend’s Call and Then He DiedIt’s a world of agony wondering if I could have stopped his suicideJun 5123Jun 5123
Marcia AbboudinThe Parenting PortalMy Daughter’s Abortion Changed the Course of Her LifeSix weeks later she was pregnant again, and that changed the course of mineJun 2102Jun 2102
Marcia AbboudinDeep. Sweet. Valuable.We Eloped Three Months After Our First DateBut there was no escaping the drama that almost ruined our dayMay 2078May 2078