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Recall: A Writing & Art Project
Recall: A Writing & Art Project
Things seem bleak, so I’m looking back for a little while.
Kara Basabe
Jan 5, 2017
An Un-cool Girl at Heart
An Un-cool Girl at Heart
I may have never realized my potential as a go-kart racing champion, but I did get to squeeze in a few hours of cool girl time every…
Kara Basabe
Feb 26, 2017
Second to One: An Asymmetrical Sibling Rivalry
Second to One: An Asymmetrical Sibling Rivalry
Sandwiched between being doted upon and being overshadowed, second-and-youngest children strive, in vain, to be like their older…
Kara Basabe
Feb 10, 2017
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The Sagest of Advice
The Sagest of Advice
Why moms (mine, specifically) rule.
Kara Basabe
Jan 15, 2017
Mowing the Lawn
Mowing the Lawn
It’s the summer of 1997 or 1998, 9 a.m. on a Saturday morning. South-ish Florida. I don’t know what you were doing, but I can tell you…
Kara Basabe
Jan 5, 2017
The Wrigley Switcheroo
The Wrigley Switcheroo
Spearmint. Extra. Big Red. Wrigley’s brand chewing gum played a significant role in my formative years. It was the gold standard of gum in…
Kara Basabe
Jan 5, 2017
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The Shrimp Lady
The Shrimp Lady
Weekends in my early childhood were spent strapped into a life jacket and parked on the middle bench of my dad’s tiny jon boat, floating…
Kara Basabe
Jan 5, 2017
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