Are you trying to make sense of the stories of your past while seeking the truths of today? I write about the messiness of our lives so we can create connection, community and conversation.

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Fitting In
Reisha Holton Reisha Holton

Fitting In

Through my tear-filled eyes all I could see was the gaping blouse. The fabric refused to meet across my oversized

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Chopped Liver
Reisha Holton Reisha Holton

Chopped Liver

I found myself fighting Leon Minsky for the final forkful of chopped liver.

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The Places You Don’t Go
Reisha Holton Reisha Holton

The Places You Don’t Go

Mama wanted to go home. Her home. To the small north Georgia town where she grew up. To the 100-plus year old, four-story brick house that raised four generations.

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