B.B. Boudreau

Novelist | Singer

Holding Hands

We’re in our 25th year of marriage, which sounds impossible to start with. Al was 55 when we got married in Zaire, so even if we try to deny the passage of time, he is in that undesirable “elderly” category. That category was undesirable even before this virus. And though some information on COVID-19 has…

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The Menopausal Demon

The menopausal demon is real. I seem to have gone through the physical changes in the space of just over a year, which is fortunate. Some women suffer from the unwanted surprise for years. But that emotional stuff – argh. It chases its victim through a maze of dark, clammy gloom, with creepy spider webs…

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