by Suzanne Weerts (as shared at Story Salon on
- Sep 20, 2018
Musings on Massages, Make-up and Manicures
As I was getting a massage last week, something I do maybe two or three times a year, my masseuse mentioned that the client before me was...
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by Suzanne Weerts (as shared at Story Salon on
- Aug 30, 2018
The Domino Effect
I literally missed the train by one croissant from the breakfast buffet stuffed in my purse, one glance back and a hand heart directed at...
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by Suzanne Weerts (as shared at Story Salon on
- Jun 22, 2018
Guns and Gravel
I was out cold on the gravel driveway, with small chunks of rock embedded in my skull. A gun was lying next to me. The hot sun beat down ...
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by Suzanne Weerts (as shared at Off My Head on May
- May 27, 2018
The Unbearable Bear Paw Resort
It was the worst vacation we’ve ever taken. Maybe it was because the expectations were so high. My daughter was leaving for college in a ...
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by Suzanne Weerts (as shared at Story Salon on
- Apr 19, 2018
To Tattoo or Not To Tattoo?
(That is the Question)
My daughter wants us to get matching tattoos. It is sweet, really, that a twenty year-old wants to have a body part that looks the same a...
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by Suzanne Weerts (as shared at Story Salon on
- Jan 26, 2018
Tom Girl
I was a girly girl. I loved pink frills and princesses. I twirled through the house in gypsy costumes created with scarves draped over my...
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by Suzanne Weerts (as shared at Expressing
- Dec 10, 2017
Counting Blessings: A Letter to My Mother
Dear Mom, As this Sunday marks eighteen years since you died, we have a lot to catch up on. Your little grand-daughter who sat on your be...
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by Suzanne Weerts (as shared at Story Salon on
- Nov 30, 2017
Encyclopedia A's
When I was a child, I longed to own a set of World Book Encyclopedias so I wouldn’t have to beg my mother to drive me to the local librar...
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by Suzanne Weerts (an update of the story shared
- Oct 19, 2017
Little Miss Innocent Sugar Me
When the video was leaked of our current president using the word that inspired hundreds of thousands of women worldwide to don pink knit...
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by Suzanne Weerts (as shared at Story Salon on
- Oct 19, 2017
Medicine Man
My roommate sophomore year and I were packing for another Spring Break in Daytona Beach when Abby’s parents called. “Listen,” her father ...
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