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Was it happiness I'd found in my long marriage? Or capitulation? Or is that all happiness is, capitulation?

Maria Semple Today Will Be Different capitulation compromise defeat happiness marriage

That was happiness. Not the framed greatest hits, but the moments in between. At the time, I hadn't pegged them as being particularly happy. But now, looking back at those phantom …

Maria Semple Today Will Be Different adulthood gratitude happiness marriage nostalgia

Maybe that’s what religion is, hurling yourself off a cliff and trusting that something bigger will take care of you and carry you to the right place.

Maria Semple Where'd You Go, Bernadette religion

As far as I’m concerned, the only thing sweeter than seeing a friend is that friend canceling on me.

Maria Semple Today Will Be Different friendship humor

Earlier this year, I'd told a mother at school I'd been married fifteen year. She asked, "What's the secret to a long marriage?" I thought for a second, then answered, "Staying mar…

Maria Semple Today Will Be Different marriage

When “Here Comes the Sun” started, what happened? No, the sun didn’t come out, but Mom opened up like the sun breaking through the clouds. You know how in the first few notes of th…

Maria Semple Where'd You Go, Bernadette feels music song

My heart started racing, not the bad kind of heart racing, like I'm going to die. But the good kind of heart racing, like, Hello, can I help you with something? If not, please step…

Maria Semple Where'd You Go, Bernadette comic fiction funny humor

I'd say I never considered myself a great architect. I'm more of a creative problem solver with good taste and a soft spot for logistical nightmares.

Maria Semple Where'd You Go, Bernadette creativity

Every single iceberg filled me with feelings of sadness and wonder. Not thoughts of sadness and wonder, mind you, because thoughts require a thinker, and my head was a balloon, inc…

Maria Semple Where'd You Go, Bernadette meditation

I was a ghost on a ghost ship in a ghost land

Maria Semple Where'd You Go, Bernadette

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Unscramble MARIA 5-letter words that start with M 5-letter words that end in A 5-letter words containing AR 5-letter words containing IA 5-letter words with M and A

Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day

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The old plural of Eye.

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ENE

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AND STILL ___

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