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The Day My Dad Met Padre Pio
The Day My Dad Met Padre Pio
In 1945, while stationed in Italy, my Dad visited a monk who was drawing crowds with rumours of miracles and stigmata. This is his account.
dan brotzel
May 7
I Wish I Was Born a Man
I Wish I Was Born a Man
Without a ticking time bomb in my belly
Valentina Latin
May 7
Today Would Have Been My Parents’ 50th Wedding Anniversary
Today Would Have Been My Parents’ 50th Wedding Anniversary
On an early May morning in 1974 in Queens, New York, a young girl in a satin white dress and lace veil married her high-school sweetheart…
Julio Vincent Gambuto
May 5
Trailing, Not Less
Trailing, Not Less
The spouse that tags along isn’t lost
Karen Hough
May 3
Unwrapping Dad’s Priceless Gift
Unwrapping Dad’s Priceless Gift
Dad’s single question unfolded into a profound wisdom about lifelong companionship.
Oraorn Srichiangwang
May 3
A Platonic Kink Date
A Platonic Kink Date
Exploring the intersection of platonic connections and kink: navigating boundaries, communication, and self-discovery in a non-sexual…
Gina Christine
May 3
The Haunting Memory of the Beautiful Boy Who Lived at the Motel
The Haunting Memory of the Beautiful Boy Who Lived at the Motel
I still look for him every day.
Ilona Goanos
May 3
64 and sunny.
64 and sunny.
Finally.
Debra Fried
Apr 19
Brimstone Belly
Brimstone Belly
The adolescent anxieties of the pastor’s daughter
Karie Luidens
Apr 19
Cycles of Persecution
Cycles of Persecution
An encounter during a routine bloodletting forced me to confront a suddenly darker world
Fergus Tuohy
Apr 19
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