The Land of My People

My daughter jokes and says, “I need to go to Dubai. It is the land of my people.” It isn’t.  But maybe something stirs inside her. Maybe she feels it.  And I wonder, which is the land of my people. I am an immigrant with a cacophonous mix of ancestors. All of them different from…

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If Snowflakes Were Love: A Story of Love Loss and Acceptance

Every February 10th Stanley and Betty would find their way down to the shoreline to celebrate their special day. It was a place of memories, both good and bad. They met here on the beach as teenagers, in a time when you could drive your car onto the sand, sit on the hood and watch…

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