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On Today Today

Posted on August 25, 2017August 25, 2017 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, I owe you updates on the bad things, like how deeply I’ve sunk into a staggering depression,… Read more On Today Today

Illumination–On the Occasion That Valentine’s Day is Fast Approaching

Posted on February 10, 2017February 10, 2017 by dearlilyjune

**Haiku-ists: I swear I’ve written one. If you want to skip my letter to my daughter, you’ll find the poem… Read more Illumination–On the Occasion That Valentine’s Day is Fast Approaching

Scared, Paranoid, Angry, American–On the Occasion that The Words Have Become Synonyms

Posted on February 2, 2017 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, If I can’t say it here, anonymously, where can I? I whisper confess: I think I am losing… Read more Scared, Paranoid, Angry, American–On the Occasion that The Words Have Become Synonyms

Reaching Out–On the Occasion that You Feel a Light Switch Has Been Flipped on Your World

Posted on January 31, 2017January 31, 2017 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, Yesterday, a colleague and friend, Kimmy, came into my office and said she just didn’t understand the… Read more Reaching Out–On the Occasion that You Feel a Light Switch Has Been Flipped on Your World

Confidence Woman–On the Occasion that Your Mother Follows Your Lead

Posted on January 25, 2017January 25, 2017 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, I have always been a little afraid of self-confidence. Where does one draw the line between being… Read more Confidence Woman–On the Occasion that Your Mother Follows Your Lead

Behind Every Great Woman–On the Occasion that You Find Yourself with a Feminist

Posted on January 24, 2017January 23, 2017 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, If you decide you do not want or need a partner in this life, honey, I shall… Read more Behind Every Great Woman–On the Occasion that You Find Yourself with a Feminist

The Profound South, Part II–On the Occasion that You Travel to the Country (within the Country)

Posted on January 23, 2017January 23, 2017 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, As completely un-Southern as it is of me to do, I’m just going to get right to… Read more The Profound South, Part II–On the Occasion that You Travel to the Country (within the Country)

The Profound South, Part I–On the Occasion that You Travel to the Country (within the Country)

Posted on January 22, 2017January 21, 2017 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, I wrote a letter like this before with the Midwest, but I’ve found myself having a hankering to… Read more The Profound South, Part I–On the Occasion that You Travel to the Country (within the Country)

Our Leader Seemed So Sure–On the Occasion of the Inauguration in America

Posted on January 20, 2017January 20, 2017 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, I had thought about saying nothing. I had thought about putting this out into the universe in… Read more Our Leader Seemed So Sure–On the Occasion of the Inauguration in America

Quotation Challenge, Day 3–On the Occasion of an Impending Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Posted on January 15, 2017January 13, 2017 by dearlilyjune

Dear Lily June, Allow me to repeat myself. Day 1 explains a little more about this, but essentially for three… Read more Quotation Challenge, Day 3–On the Occasion of an Impending Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

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