They say time heals all wounds, but some wounds just scab over, waiting for the right moment to be properly cleansed. For years after my
Year: 2025
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Thanksgiving is supposed to be about family. Last Thanksgiving, mine was almost the reason I died. En route to my son’s house, my car was