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Heather Young

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Portland, Oregon, The United States

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Memoir

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January 2014

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I am a homeopathic practioner by trade, a wife and mother of three by choice, and a writer by compulsion. Some things were just meant to be.

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Heather Young's Blog

And Then There Was One

Clockwise, top left: Rex, Matthew, Emelia, Me

First was Rex, he died from a brain tumor at age 33.
Next was Emelia, she died from despair at age 48.
Now it is Matthew's turn. He died yesterday from injuries after a fall. Matthew was 61. I am the last of the original 4 adopted kids in the Harley Spencer family.
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A few nights ago I woke up at 3am, thinking about m

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“I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so made companionship with what there was around me, sometimes with the universe and sometimes with my own insignificant self; but my books were always my friends, let fail all else.”
― Joshua Slocum, Sailing Alone around the World

tags: alone, books, friends, solitude

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