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Personal Essays | Burn the Pages & Keep Going

May 25, 2018 // 0 Comments

The past teaches us important lessons about where we do and do not want to go, but we also need to let go. [...]

Sweatpants & Books | 4 Things You May Not Know About Oscar Wilde

October 16, 2017 // 0 Comments

Born in Dublin, Ireland on October 16, 1854, Oscar Wilde is a literary and cultural giant whose works continue to inspire artists of all kinds more than a century after his [...]

Personal Essays | It’s Like A Cancer

August 31, 2017 // 0 Comments

When so people have wondered, why haven’t I written about this? Well, I just haven’t. And, it’s for so many reasons. Not the least of which is that it has taken me [...]

Sweatpants & Soul | Soup Ministry

August 1, 2017 // 0 Comments

I taught myself how to make soup a few years ago. I was well into my 30s and already a mom. I wanted to make soup the way my mother did, rich with herbs and tubers and the [...]

Personal Essay | Father’s Day, Lost & Found

June 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

Barbara Doyle explains how her husband gave Father's Day back to her. [...]

Personal Essay | Scarves

June 16, 2017 // 1 Comment

Judi Sundsted shares her Parkinson's diagnosis and her experience with the treatment which gave her back her life. [...]

Sweatpants & Creativity | Commaful Writing Contest Winners!

May 8, 2017 // 0 Comments

Thank you to everyone who entered our contest with Commaful! You guys made it really difficult to choose just three final winners. Your words were funny, heartfelt, poignant, [...]