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Memorial Day: Remembering My Dad
It was 1968 and I wanted a wife. I spotted her first. She was wearing a green minidress the color of spring grass with her long, dark...
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ebhowell
- Sep 7, 2020
- 1 min
End of Summer Postcard
I’m getting back to it . . . started Part II of “As Much as I Care to Remember” and would love to hear from you . . . No comment is too...
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ebhowell
- Aug 27, 2020
- 3 min
Ringing Phone
Late Summer’s Toll In a recent daydream that feels more like a nightmare, I hear a ringing phone. It’s an old-fashion phone with a deep,...
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ebhowell
- Aug 6, 2020
- 3 min
When the Storm of Despair Hangs Around
3 Mental Health Tips to Stay Afloat during COVID-19 Pandemic Pandemic related mental health conditions range from increased isolation,...
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ebhowell
- Jul 23, 2020
- 5 min
The Myth of being Creative & Being Bipolar
Kayne West’s situation is serious. I’ve been thinking a lot about Kanye West. I even wrote a long letter begging him to seek help. Or,...
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ebhowell
- Jul 14, 2020
- 3 min
Life can be messy: when do you involve your friends?
Life can be messy and you might be wondering if you should involve your friends with your mental health ups-and-downs. You might be...
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ebhowell
- Jul 3, 2020
- 2 min
Postcards from Home – Summer 2020
It’s almost the 4th of July and I'm thinking about one of my favorite Fourths. It wasn’t the backyard pool party or the relay race around...
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ebhowell
- Jun 11, 2020
- 3 min
An Honest Look into the Mirror
Seeing Your Current Health on the Staircase of Life I returned to help people this week, or help one person, feel a little better. I’m...
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ebhowell
- May 28, 2020
- 2 min
Caring is Complicated
About a year and half ago, I sat beside one of my oldest, dearest friends after her brain surgery. Specialist after special specialist...
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ebhowell
- May 21, 2020
- 2 min
Music for the forest
Critters listen and sing Most mornings for the last month or so, I have been running an old cross country trail near our house. I’m drawn...
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ebhowell
- May 17, 2020
- 2 min
As You Wish
How to Salvage a Wedding during Covid-19 Pandemic My little brother planned his May wedding more than a year ago. The young couple,...
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ebhowell
- May 10, 2020
- 1 min
Mimosa's for mom
The mimosa tree. I spotted it on the Spanish Moss Trail with pink fluffy feathery blossoms. It looks tropical, fairy-like and almost out...
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ebhowell
- May 9, 2020
- 2 min
Missing mom
Mother’s day isn’t a huge holiday in our house. We are mom-less in every sense. I’m not a mom, and that’s fine and we’ve both lost our...
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ebhowell
- May 3, 2020
- 2 min
Are we beyond the storm?
“Liddy was over-tired, but deep down, she knew it was not caused by a parasite that she swallowed; it was her brain speeding up faster...
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ebhowell
- Apr 28, 2020
- 2 min
“I Forgot”
A simple explanation that turns into something bigger. Friends have asked me, “Why did you stop taking your Meds?” It wasn’t intentional....
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ebhowell
- Apr 24, 2020
- 2 min
The Sleep Contest
"Mint Island was a place where she could sleep and think more clearly. Liddy knew that she could find sleep filled with dreams at night,...
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ebhowell
- Apr 21, 2020
- 2 min
Cleaning out the closets in our minds
Imagine: placing our minds in a safe and taking inventory? Clean out the closets in our minds.
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