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Category Archive: True Stories

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Sara Garland: The Last Shot

Some moments in our lives exist as static, frozen relics, preserved in the dark hideaways of our memories. […]

True Stories Posted on January 31, 2020September 11, 2021
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The Marathon Dance by Mette Jolly

The invitation has no date or time. I don’t even know who is hosting. All I have is […]

StyleTrue Stories Posted on January 16, 2020September 17, 2026
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Jenny Ireland: An Open Invitation

I am the Queen of health scares. I recently attended the GP with abdominal pain, which had been […]

FamilyJenny IrelandStyleTrue Stories Posted on January 1, 2020July 24, 2020
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Good Skin

Celebrity Wellness and Philosophy Corner – an occasional lifestyle column proudly presented by funnypearls.com   My approach to […]

StyleTrue Stories Posted on January 1, 2020January 6, 2026
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Andrea Tate: A Gas Station Christmas

I love Christmas, but Christmas doesn’t always love me. The worst was my first Christmas without my father. […]

True Stories Posted on December 9, 2019January 5, 2020
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Jo Howard: Uniform List & Run, Don’t Walk

Uniform List When I see that twelve year-old girl trailing her mum round Bury Market, I just want […]

Short StoriesTrue Stories Posted on November 20, 2019November 29, 2019
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Jenny Ireland: The River

It’s probably not something people want to talk about, shitting yourself as an adult. But for me, it […]

Jenny IrelandLoveTrue Stories Posted on November 20, 2019July 24, 2020
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Cynthia Sparke: Love’s Young Dream

Husband, being so much better at fighting the big fights, convinces me to overlook the fetid Petri dish […]

LoveTrue Stories Posted on November 2, 2019January 5, 2020
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Myna Chang: First Impressions

That bitch Dolores is back again. She’s outside my bedroom window, lurking in the bushes. I only hope […]

FamilyTrue Stories Posted on October 26, 2019November 23, 2019
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A.V. Arsic: The Trunk

A year after my mother died, and on her birthday no less, she told me to throw away […]

FamilyTrue Stories Posted on October 26, 2019January 5, 2020
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Cynthia Sparke: Gallic Flair

While trying to evaluate whether to send our son to France this summer, I must consider whether his […]

FamilyTrue Stories Posted on October 1, 2019October 28, 2019
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Jo Howard: Goddess of Car Seats

I am the Goddess of Car Seats My slender hands slip Between durable plastic, textile and foam Seeking […]

PlacesPoetryTrue Stories Posted on September 18, 2019January 6, 2026
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(Christina Tolan’s Driving Log)

Last summer, she reported from her cruise around The Baltics. This year, Christina and her family invite us […]

PlacesSummer 2019True Stories Posted on August 17, 2019October 27, 2019
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Reshma Ruia: Overheard at The National Portrait Gallery

The bold lip that sneers. The curled eyelash. The body gift wrapped in feather and flounce, demanding your gaze. […]

StyleTrue Stories Posted on August 14, 2019November 1, 2019

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