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Leaving Oakhaven felt like a funeral. I packed what little I could fit into my old pickup truck: some clothes, Leo’s few toys, a worn [more…]

The following month, autumn in Ashtabula County brought a bite to the air. I sat on the drafty porch of our rented gravel-lot trailer, nursing [more…]