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  • The Whirlwind Years

    Shannon Day August 4, 2023 essays

    I do love reminiscing about those days when we were trying to figure it all out, dreaming about what the future might hold, laughing at the unexpected. 
     

    dreams, memories, girlfriends, friends, city, sex, drinks, motherhood

    The Price I Pay for my Husband’s Six Pack

    Shannon Day February 10, 2023 essays

    He’s fit and he’s manscaped—an Adonis of the DILFs, so to speak. But, sadly, my Don Juan Demarco has a trumpet for an asshole. And man, that thing loves to crank out tunes.

    husband, marriage, exercise, farts, passing gas, relationships, routine

    How to Deal with a Know-it-All

    Shannon Day February 3, 2023 because i said so

    Do you have a know-it-all in your life? Maybe it’s your mother, your son or, like me, it’s your husband. Perhaps you are the know-it-all.

    relationships, marriage, parenthood, know-it-all

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