Category Archives: memoir

Prell & Pork Chops

Posted on July 19, 2026 by Jan Morrill

This morning while Steve and I were walking Obi, he noticed a car in a neighbor’s driveway with a California tag. “They sure came a long way,” he said. Immediately, memories started pouring through my mind as I replied, “We … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month – Day 28: Unrequited #3

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Jan Morrill

As I mentioned in my Day 16 haiku post, before the end of National Poetry Month, I would post a haiku for each of the three men in my life who I consider the “Unrequiteds” in my memoir-in-progress. I’ll admit, … Continue reading →

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Memoir-in-Progress: Unrequited

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Jan Morrill

In previous posts, I’ve talked about the challenges of writing a memoir, but more specifically, the fear associated with publishing it. I also mentioned that I would take “baby-steps” by blogging about the memoir, first of all to see what … Continue reading →

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