HeyJared@ Home in the World
Stories, observations, and obsessions from me, New York Times-bestselling author and pie baker, Joyce Maynard
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How I was reborn at age 57. And no, this is not a story about finding religion. (opens the original)
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We need to talk about Lindsay Clancy (opens the original)
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Some people make paper. Some write the words that get printed on it. (opens the original)
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My morning walk (coffee in hand) down to the lake. Wait for :59.I haven’t had a nine to five job--or any job, with regular hours and a paycheck--since 1977. But I’ve been working pretty hard. Seven days a week, more often than not. This contributes to a certain sense of uncertainty, I’ll grant you. But I have a lot of faith, and faith in myself. Every morning when I get up and make my coffee, I need to figure out how I’m going to spend my day. What work will I do? Maybe I’ll get paid for it, may
A Saturday night dance party. A magical garden. And a roomful of Santas. (opens the original)
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Dolly. (opens the original)
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