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Painted Bones

October 14, 2021January 3, 2018 by Gladys Strickland
Colored pencil drawing of animal bones.

Growing up in the country, we always had a couple of dogs, our version of an alarm system. For a treat, Momma would give them bones leftover after cooking roasts and pork chops, and they’d carry them into the yard and happily gnaw on them for hours. Sometimes my sister and I would step on … Read more

Categories Personal Essays Tags creating, creative, creativity, family stories, memoir, mindset Leave a comment

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