Shelly King

Author of THE MOMENT OF EVERYTHING (Grand Central Publishing/Hachette). Writer, nerd, southern cook, hiker, mountain dweller.

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Apr 5, 2016 · 7 min read

I’m More Than a Name

“I will never be Shelly Schuur.”

It was a joke. We’d been dating about four months. At the time, I was 42, never married. He was 56, divorced and charmingly…