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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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“charming and ...
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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“Cleverly told...
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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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...
what's not to love?
I came across this poster on Etsy from a shop called Blossom Time and just love the gray and pink, and the font, and...
and if it were just a little colder
I love this sweet hat from the Purl Bee. If I knew how to knit, and if I had just a bit more free time, and if I...
keep calm & carry on
I love this poster, which was originally printed–though not really used–in Britain as a morale booster...
loving this book
A totally fascinating look at the evolutionary origins of good (social, empathetic, kind, joyful, warm, selfless)...
letterpress books
posted on: Jan 8, 2009
I was just messing around online, waiting for my kids to fall asleep, and I stumbled on these charming little letterpress books at the crafty website...
we have to move to Philadelphia
posted on: Jan 4, 2009
I had many thoughts at the movie theater last night as my sister and I wept our way through the end of Marley & Me–thoughts about devotion...
took down the twinkly lights
posted on: Jan 2, 2009
It always makes me kind of sad to see them go. If it were up to me, I’d leave them up all year–along with the blow-up snowman. But...
our friend Mike
posted on: Dec 27, 2008
Mike Putnam is a friend of my sweet husband’s from college. When I hear about Mike from back in the day, it’s usually stories about...
happy that-time-of-year
posted on: Dec 25, 2008
This print is from an Etsy shop called Sure As Blue. They have lots of pretty...
I had a wakeful child last night
posted on: Dec 23, 2008
–and found myself awake in the wee hours, long after everybody else was back asleep–cruising around on ETSY looking at beautiful,...


