Monthly Archives: April 2016

Gabe’s words/my words: losing Prince (1958-2016)

Posted on April 22, 2016 by kirstincm

(This series of Prince photos–at maybe 19?–are complete treasures. Look them up.) The first time I heard a Prince song, I was 14, and it was probably “1999.”  But the one that hit me most was “Little Red Corvette.”  I … Continue reading →

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Mom IRL, kid on the page

Posted on April 1, 2016 by kirstincm

***This post may make no sense to anyone but me. And yes, my kid knows I wrote it.  He’s letting me post it because, and I quote, “No one reads your blog anyway.”  Fair enough. In real life, I’m the … Continue reading →

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