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Sleepless in the San Fernando Valley
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Sleepless in the San Fernando Valley
By Robin Finn — She’s sweaty. She has to pee. She’s got 3 young adults. No wonder she can’t sleep.(Photo: Steven Pahel/Unsplash)
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Sleepless in the San Fernando Valley
Jun 30, 2022
I’m an Emotional Weeble Wooble
With every news alert that pops up on my phone, I feel like I might…
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Sleepless in the San Fernando Valley
Jul 22, 2021
Today, I Read a News Story About Something Good
It made me realize how hungry I was for good stories.
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Sleepless in the San Fernando Valley
Oct 19, 2020
As a Mom And a Writer, If I Had Not Mastered This Skill Early On, My Writing Career Would Have Finished Before It
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Sleepless in the San Fernando Valley
Oct 12, 2020
I Always Called My Mom From the Car
On my way to Trader Joe’s, I’d share the minutiae of my life.
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Sleepless in the San Fernando Valley
Oct 5, 2020
So Many Things I Don’t Want to Think About
All of these questions sit inside my chest and I feel…
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Sleepless in the San Fernando Valley
Sep 7, 2020
I Planned to Have My Midlife Crisis With “Patience” and“Exuberance”
Instead, I got mourning, neck…
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Sleepless in the San Fernando Valley
Aug 17, 2020
During The Heat Wave, I Want to Tell My Mom I Am Making Sun Tea
I wonder if she’ll remember my dad’s…
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Sleepless in the San Fernando Valley
Aug 10, 2020
My Mother’s Favorite Color Was Rainbow
Nothing could dim her light — not even my muted pinkish-plum…
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Sleepless in the San Fernando Valley
Aug 2, 2020
Being Tired is Tiring
It is a feeling of wanting to do nothing but read, eat chocolate, and wander…
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Sleepless in the San Fernando Valley
Jul 20, 2020
It’s Been A Month Since My Mom Died And I Still Forget She’s Gone
In the kaleidoscope of time, who is…
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