Category: Jordan
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trip planning
read more →: trip planningI have a three-month sabbatical from work coming up. The company I work for (Automattic) offers it as a 5 year anniversary reward. I…
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home improvement
read more →: home improvementOne very openly miserable thing about widowhood is making every decision solo that you used to make as a team. The house has been…
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oysters
read more →: oystersLong ago, when Jordan and I first started dating, he insisted I have my first raw oyster. I had not been exposed to a…
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widowhood – year 3
read more →: widowhood – year 3What a fucking year. It seems that July 4 is my new marker for a new year and a new season, so it’s my…
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books on grief
read more →: books on griefI’ve been tearing through books on mourning, grief, death, and surrounding topics. Since I’ve been reading so many (and quickly), I thought it might…
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a summary of current events
read more →: a summary of current eventsMy husband, Jordan, has brain cancer. He’s had it for a while—at least a decade—but this time it’s not fucking around. We found the…