Tag: divorce

Dandelion Mama

By Tracy McKay-Lamb   PACKING MY HOME feels like undressing the dead. Taking pictures off the walls and clearing the mantle, disrobing my home and making her a blank canvas again upswells all the sediment from the bottom of the sea. All the hopes and joy I felt while setting up my beautiful home now rise on …

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Four Single Men that I Hope Never Marry

By P.Q. Gump Sunstone’s sixth issue (Summer 1977) included a cover article titled “Endangered Species: The Single Mormon Man.” The following is a condensed reprint of a sidebar authored by Orson Scott Card under his pseudonym P.Q. Gump.   AS A DIVORCED woman with a child, my dating life (such as it is) naturally includes a …

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Willing to Work

By Larry Menlove   A MAN STOOD at the traffic light at the corner of East Bay Boulevard and University Avenue. He was holding a sign: Tired Need food Willing to Work Brianna stopped in the right-turn lane onto University Avenue and leaned across the seat to get a good look at his face. Behind …

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Braving the Borderlands: Strange Tales from the Borderlands

By D. Jeff Burton D. Jeff Burton is an author and a former member of the Sunstone Board of Directors. In this column, I share some unusual—and sometimes troubling—experiences and observations from four Borderlanders. I’ve changed the names of the first three. To respond, please send an email to jeff@eburton.com. I will forward your messages …

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