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Welcome to Scribbled Milk: a newsletter glass-half-full of lyrical essays, cultural reflections, and a twenty-something's attempts at therapizing herself.
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Great Lakes and Good Stories (opens the original)
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It never feels like summer until it’s over. Mine has been overbooked, glass brimming, and I already miss it.In August I ran a half marathon, watched AOC start freezing her eggs, and swam all five Great Lakes in one day. At each one, I wrote a piece of flash fiction, influenced by something she said—“What if you’re happy in every scenario?” Here that is. Happy summer and whatever comes next xxxIOn the rippled sand floor of Lake Eerie my husband and I shuffle out to open water. The moon stands wat
Taking the same trip every year is kinda chic (opens the original)
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“Sorry,” I cringed as the heavy sliding door slammed on its track.The elderly couple across the aisle shrugged at me in unison. They murmured their understandings over one another.The man, closer to me, stood up. “These trains go so fast,” he said. “You can’t control it. Earlier, the bathroom wouldn’t open at all.”“Oh, yeah…” I replied, reticent to start a longer conversation.It had already been quite the morning. My friend, Kalindi, and I were on our fourth seat change of the three-hour trip. M
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