Category: childhood diaries

The Climb. Finding Peace As I Walk Through Grief. Day 23 of 365

It turned out to be an exquisite day in so many ways — bright, sunny, warm and breezy — though it certainly didn’t begin that way.  On that Saturday in May, a number of us were headed to Northern Wisconsin to witness the wedding of a dear friend, someone I’ve known, and with whom I have laughed, for... Read more »
By Christine Wolf,
May 21, 2018 at 1:18 pm • 

The First Time I Felt Like A Grown Up

I’d been married just over a year. I think I was 24, 25 years old. I was living in Lakeview, in a garden apartment on Roscoe. My parents lived in Crystal Lake with my youngest sister, then 13 or 14. Our middle sister, 22 or 23, was in grad school, in Boston. Mom announced that... Read more »
By Christine Wolf,
January 25, 2017 at 10:24 pm • 

How Mortifying...

How Mortifying...
I’ve been digging through my childhood diaries, harvesting the most pathetic moments for the chance to participate in a September show of MORTIFIED. If you haven’t heard about MORTIFIED (and I hadn’t until last month), read this from www.getmortified.com: Hailed a “cultural phenomenon” by Newsweek and celebrated for years by the likes of This American... Read more »
By Christine Wolf,
April 19, 2012 at 1:36 pm • 
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