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Cookie Cutter

Posted on July 31, 2019February 12, 2020 by Billie
Cookie Cutter

Burning Ed’s name into my abdomen was the equivalent of getting a tattoo, just short of being engaged, a symbol of eternal love.

Posted In Gender, Relationships

Mercury

Posted on July 24, 2019September 18, 2019 by Billie
Mercury

For many people the influence of Mercury is not an arguable point. They are quite certain they know what they’re talking about.

Posted In Nature

Cupidity

Posted on July 17, 2019February 12, 2020 by Billie
Cupidity

I assumed the word cupidity had something to do with Cupid, that plump little angel who pierces our hearts arrows of love. But Cupid has a dark side.

Posted In Lifestyle

Junie

Posted on July 10, 2019February 12, 2020 by Billie
Junie

It was time she gave me, her presence, her thoughtful listening and focus. She made me feel like my words mattered.

Posted In Gender, Relationships

Immortalia

Posted on July 3, 2019September 18, 2019 by Billie
Immortalia

Why would I want to live to be 165 in a world where my iPhone doesn’t work and all my friends are dead?

Posted In Middle Age, Nature

My new book is a collection of essays & short stories available only on Amazon, $7.99 paperback, $4.69 ebook

"I Could Be Wrong" by Billie Best

My memoir is available on Amazon & at bookstores, $12.99 paperback, $7.99 ebook

"How I Made a Huge Mess of My Life (or Couples Therapy with a Dead Man)" by Billie Best

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