Melissa Leddy
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Melissa Leddy

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Melissa Leddy is a published author who has been writing professionally for more than 10 years.

She grew up near Scranton, Pa., home of Michael Scott and “The Office.” At age 9, she won her very first writing award in her childhood library’s annual short story contest. She attended college and graduate school at the University of Richmond in Richmond, Va., where she earned both her B.A. and M.A. in English.

During her career, Melissa has cultivated writing expertise in e-books, marketing materials, business proposals, blogs and magazines. Currently, she’s a freelance writer and editor based in the Hudson Valley of New York.

Melissa and her college-sweetheart husband, Stanton, have two daughters. Connect with her on Twitter at @MMLWrites. Visit ...more

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Thank You for Letting Me Fall Apart

The other afternoon, in between my morning shift at the library and a staff meeting I had to get back for, I met up with a friend for lunch. We hadn’t caught up in a bit, and I was really looking forward to this time together.

We met at our favorite local coffee shop. I ordered my favorite thing I get there (an egg sandwich called the Vermonster). We snagged the last table, next to a big window.

My

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“Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live.”
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“Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.”
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“Let's say you had to report back to heaven at the end of your time on earth, tell them what your personal allotment of experience had been: wouldn't it sound like Poppy's speech? The smell of radiator dust on a winter morning, the taste of hot maple syrup ...”
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