Day: February 24, 2026

Written by Deborah WalkerFebruary 24, 2026
The Night Our Cat Stopped Sleeping
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It started with a feeling. Not a sound. Not a touch. Just that sudden, jarring awareness that makes your eyes snap open at 3:17 a.m. like your body knows something your brain doesn’t. Every night, I woke up with the same strange sensation — like someone was watching us. At first, I told myself it

Written by Deborah WalkerFebruary 24, 2026
Not “Just” a Teacher
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I’m 34, married to Ethan, 36. We’ve been together eight years, and I teach high school English. It’s not flashy. There are no corner offices or expense accounts. Most days, it’s coffee gone cold on my desk and a stack of essays waiting to be graded. And I love it. There is nothing — and