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Long. Sweet. Valuable.

The List

When Miriam’s cancer relapses, she asks her husband, Jacob, to take one last road trip with their son.

Jun 6

The List

Jun 6

Gloria Lucas

I've worked remotely since 2020 and I have found that my children find rejections during my work…

One of the hardest things about remote work (for me, anyway), has been creating a clear boundary between my "home" hours and my "work"…

Jun 6

Jun 6

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Coping with Capitalism

Day Planners and Other Worthless Items

Rethinking how to answer, “What do you do?”

May 20

Day Planners and Other Worthless Items

May 20

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Long. Sweet. Valuable.

The Man Who Turned into a Mountain

Paul was turning into stone. He did not notice the curious metamorphosis until the day he lifted his leg to step over a log and found that…

May 15

The Man Who Turned into a Mountain

May 15

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Coping with Capitalism

Abstinence Only Education: Credit Card Edition

Clashes between my son’s Econ class and myself

May 8

Abstinence Only Education: Credit Card Edition

May 8

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The Haven

Surviving the City Museum of St. Louis, MO and Other Obstacles

Without having to sacrifice a child to the travel gods

May 6

Surviving the City Museum of St. Louis, MO and Other Obstacles

May 6

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Tell Your Story

If There is a God, Her Name is Rage

And the fight against my childhood

May 2

If There is a God, Her Name is Rage

May 2

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Lost Memories

First round submission to NYMidnight’s Short Story Contest: First Place

Apr 11

Lost Memories

Apr 11

Gloria Lucas

The System Says It’s There to Help, So Why Does It Feel Like I’m Fighting for an IEP?

Or, the fight to remove educational boundaries for my son

Apr 11

The System Says It’s There to Help, So Why Does It Feel Like I’m Fighting for an IEP?

Apr 11

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The Motherload

Diagnosed with Alphabet Soup

Or, how my children’s ADHD diagnosis helped me be a better mom

Mar 4

Diagnosed with Alphabet Soup

Mar 4

Gloria Lucas

Gloria Lucas

I write about trauma and mental health. Sometimes parenting. Also, short stories. Daydreamer. Always behind on laundry. She/her

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