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Tembi Locke
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From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home
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2019
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Someday, Now: A Memoir of Family, Reclaiming Possibility, and One Sicilian Summer
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2025
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Summer of Love
Saying “I do,” to life and love
This summer two wonderful things have transpired in my life: I got married and I celebrated entering my 5th decade of big-hearted living. No doubt about it, I feel so immensely grateful for both of these blessings. Amid a global pandemic and civil unrest, beautiful milestones can still be honored. Whether it is the love experienced with a new partner; the joy of
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“Pain is part of life. That much I knew. If I could just teach her how to be resilient, how to love big, how to fear less. How to weather hurt, either at the hands of others or even the hurts she might unknowingly inflict on herself. I wanted her to know that love can come in many forms. That sometimes it can look like letting go, but it can also look like never letting go. That one day she might have to love someone in ways the world wasn’t ready for. That reaching for that kind of love would bring with it struggle, but in the end, it could be grander than her wildest imaginings.”
― From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home
― From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home
“He soothed the places I hadn't known needed soothing, seemed perfectly willing to embrace the parts of me that were wanton, unsettled, unfinished, and contradictory. Together we had engaged life as two forks eating off one plate. Ready to listen, to love, to look into the darkness and see a thin filament of the moon.”
― From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home
― From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home
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“...the only thing really worth doing in this life is giving love to everyone around you.”
― After This: When Life Is Over, Where Do We Go?
― After This: When Life Is Over, Where Do We Go?
“Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.”
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