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Category: Yellow Chair ChronEchols

Personal Narrative Yellow Chair ChronEchols

Threads: A Sartorial Reflection on Writing

Candace Echols February 28, 2022 1 Comment Fashion

Threads This moment finds me with four daughters who like my taste in clothing. No doubt, this will likely evaporate before these words hit the…

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Birthdays
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Birthdays: Looking Backward and Forward

Candace Echols February 23, 2022 No Comments

A gaggle of eight-year-old girls is running through the hallways of my house right now. One just broke off from the group to play her…

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Choices
Personal Narrative Yellow Chair ChronEchols

Choosing to Set the Tone

Candace Echols February 17, 2022 1 Comment Ice Storm 2022

“I’m thinking of writing my column this week on choosing a good attitude,” I said to my teenage daughter. “Can you think of anything else…

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Poetry Yellow Chair ChronEchols

January: A Poem

Candace Echols February 2, 2022 No Comments poetry

Swirling thoughts threaten my joy. Burnout: groceries, again; cooking, again; backpacks, again; that minivan with doors that slide: forward, back; forward, back; forward, back; again.…

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Waiting Rooms
Personal Narrative Yellow Chair ChronEchols

Looking from Here to a Place Beyond Waiting Rooms

Candace Echols January 27, 2022 No Comments

“One question,” he plops down a big stack of paperwork on her desk. “My parents won’t see these forms, will they?” I cannot hear the…

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Personal Narrative Yellow Chair ChronEchols

Great Outdoors and the Need to Roam

Candace Echols January 20, 2022 No Comments Outdoors

I have finally given up. Maybe “given in” is a better way to say it. It seems that riding bikes, building forts, running barefoot down…

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New Southerner
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Dear New Southerners: Welcome & Please Don’t Mess It Up

Candace Echols January 6, 2022 No Comments southern

A fresh, new, hardback book appeared under the tree for me this year, and I was delighted because it was plucked right off my wish…

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Personal Narrative Yellow Chair ChronEchols

Saving Us from Crashing Over the Brink

Candace Echols December 15, 2021 1 Comment Christmasmedical professionals

Doctors Who Are Called to Care As parents, we are intuitively aware that a big part of our assignment is to keep our kids alive…

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A Thrilling Dream on Paper

Candace Echols December 2, 2021 No Comments

As the morning light streamed through the window at City Silo and I awaited the arrival of my latte, I sent this text to my…

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Featured Story Literature Personal Narrative Yellow Chair ChronEchols

Giving Thanks for a Life of Contrast

Candace Echols November 23, 2021 No Comments Thanksgiving

I’m alone in my kitchen. It’s earrrrrly Sunday morning before Thanksgiving and it is quiet. The calm before the storm. I sit in silence and…

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