Reclaiming your life is an interesting idea. Honestly, I’m not sure I ever really claimed mine to begin with. Does anyone? Sure, there are…
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Candis Williams
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When I was a teenager, I had a massive crush on a boy. Let’s call him Caleb. He was the most handsome boy I’d…
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This past weekend I watched the Titan documentary. It’s a poignant retelling of the 2023 tragedy, when a submersible imploded on its way to…
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“You’ve got a helluva poker face, Candis.” My brother says as he sets his arepa down, looking at me like he’s just been hit…
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It’s a random Wednesday night in 2023, and I’m face down on the carpet in my friend’s living room, arms and legs splayed in…
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“What time is turn-down service?” It’s the running joke almost every visitor makes when they step into my home for the first time. These…
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It was a sleepy afternoon as she told me her story again. It’s the kind of story that still echoes, even decades later. Almost…
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I just got done putting a batch of apples in my slow cooker. For the past week, I’ve been thinking about how delicious they’d…
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Nightmares have haunted me for most of my adult life. I’ve been known to smash through glass windows in my sleep with my bare…