5. The Arrest

January 14, 2010

I still think about that night when I drive past the spot where the cop was waiting. Hell, I think about that night in one way or another almost every day, but when I pass by that spot it’s a very specific memory. May Day, windows down, music up. Two days before my birthday. On [...]

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4. THAT Drunk

January 7, 2010

Over Thanksgiving, a friend spoke about her father’s drinking. She doesn’t like it when he drinks like that. I was more tuned in to that comment this year than I would have been last. I don’t want my son to say that about me when he’s older. I don’t want our time together to be [...]

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3. The Lawyer

December 31, 2009

“I don’t want to tell you that you got hosed” she said “but I see tons of cases every day and your deal isn’t any different than someone going through the system without a lawyer would have gotten.” Nice. $4,250 later, I hear this. Actually, the interactions I had with my lawyer probably caused me [...]

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2. The Window Theory

December 25, 2009

I took another pregnancy test this morning. I just couldn’t shake the idea that I am pregnant. I think a part of me thought that since I had accepted that I wasn’t I finally would be; typical, romantic Me. My DUI is linked in my mind to our efforts for number two. I can’t help [...]

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1. The Beginning

December 18, 2009

All this came to me suddenly and fully and I felt good.

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