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Lessons in patience (opens the original)
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The title of this letter will probably give my husband a headache the instant it hits his inbox, seeing as just this morning, waiting for the printer to do its one job almost sent me to the psychiatric ward and probably made him reconsider our wfh set-up, among other arrangements… Patience, as I’ve admitted to before, is not my greatest virtue. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!uP0G!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsu
I've outgrown running thin (opens the original)
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As my year has rolled out personal setbacks I have been teetering between a desire to be both more and less visible. In high school, when the obstacle of my life occurred, the one that would forever become my “before and after”—the death of my dad—I felt this same desire. I began filling pages of notebooks daily to prove my existence, unwittingly yet more deliberately than ever, becoming a writer. At the same time I restricted my food intake, hoping, on the other side of the spectrum, that I mig
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