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September, My Marmalade Month

Shane Stoffels remembers how the ninth month of the year has taken on a bitter-sweet taste.


I wrote this after my 50th birthday:


The Month That Was In Contrast To The 204 Months That Were

For the past 17 years I did not really enjoy my birthday. It was at a surprise party organised for me three days after my birthday, 17 years ago, that I learned my mom had died.


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Danville Fourie
Danville Fourie
Sep 06, 2023

All your loved ones are only in the other room where you can’t find the door knob. They want you to smile broad and show that Shane personality shining through.

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Shane Stoffels
Sep 06, 2023
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Thank you, @Danville Fourie 💙

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