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Chapter 1 My husband had been dead for three years before I started trying to contact him. By then, our house was long-sold, his suits...
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Chapter 1 First: I got fired. For emailing a website with hundreds of pictures of breasts to every single person in our company. Even the...
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Chapter 1 The end began with a plane crash. Just before midnight on a Tuesday in February. A girl I’d never met or even heard of died, along...
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What You Know Now
At the launch for The Lost Husband, I read a short scene from the book, and then I also read an essay that I...
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QUOTES
Here are some Katherine Center quotes–gathered from around the web. Feel free to add other favorites...
everything's a story
So I inherited some lamps from my grandfather’s office last week. Or, actually, I just claimed them out of my...
crazy cross-Texas love
So last week I fell into a crazy infatuated love. With a chair. A chair I found for 15 dollars on Craigslist....
en fuego
Dear Kelly Rae Roberts, Thank you for setting me on fire. I’ve made another collage, and now I’m walking...
before & after
The furnishings in our house have been going downhill for a while. Kid life has been hard on my decorating skills....
body poems: $1
posted on: Sep 2, 2009
I’d love to have a body poems booth. Maybe just sit out on the front lawn on nice days with a sign like a lemonade stand that says, Body...
how hands can make sunshine
posted on: Aug 31, 2009
One day, in Oregon, we made collages. My collage. It was all because of Kelly Rae, who shared both her artistic process and her giant suitcase of...
lovebomb
posted on: Aug 30, 2009
Last spring, I got invited to go with a group of women artists to the Oregon coast for a retreat called Lovebomb. And of course I said yes. Even...
you can make butter
posted on: Aug 29, 2009
Today, when my daughter saw I’d bought some heavy cream at the grocery, she asked if we could make butter. So we did! We learned how to do it...
where have i been?
posted on: Aug 9, 2009
I try not to forget to count my blessings. And one of them–two years in a row, now–has been getting to go out to the Texas Hill Country...
the long-awaited kitten post
posted on: Aug 5, 2009
I apologize for the Blair Witch quality of the kitten photos. But they do illuminate some true things: 1. My camera spends too much time at the...


