The Dog-Eared Life

The Dog-Eared Life

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Four Decades
On choosing the same person ten thousand times
Jun 21 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
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Misfits
On being too much, and finding out what enough looks like
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The Porch Swing, The Dogs, and Whoever is Reading This
Apr 24 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
Same Afternoon
Apr 26 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
Not Yet
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The Butterfly Patch
May 17 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
The Lettuce, My Sons, The Phone
May 11 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
The First Hour
May 31 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter

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One Season
On a thing that only happens once
Jun 14 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
Half
He was five years old when he noticed.
Jun 7 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
The First Hour
Or closer to two, if I'm honest.
May 31 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
The Dogs Do Not Stop
On Memorial Day, the household, and the daily rhythm that does not break
May 24 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
The Butterfly Patch
Small Things That Carry Hope
May 17 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
The Lettuce, My Sons, The Phone
Notes from a complicated Sunday
May 11 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
Same Afternoon
On heavy seasons, good ones, and learning to hold both.
Apr 26 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
The Porch Swing, The Dogs, and Whoever is Reading This
A letter to whoever just subscribed.
Apr 24 • Trina Daniels | Words Matter
The Dog-Eared Life
The Dog-Eared Life
Some lives are kept pristine. Mine is dog-eared. A porch swing. A kitchen. Three dogs. A faith that is mine. Forged, not fabricated. I write about the middle of things. If you are in one, you are welcome here.
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