Julie Lacksonen
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Julie has been a music teacher at a public school in Arizona since 1987. She enjoys writing, reading, walking, swimming, and spending time with family.
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Growing Pains
“No!” I shrieked, “I don’t want another child. I can’t go through that again.” Don’t get me wrong. I loved my son, Shawn, more than life itself. I didn’t even have much trouble with childbirth. But, after we got home, I went through a long period of severe depression.
By Julie Lacksonen7 months ago in Fiction
Cabin on the Lake. Top Story - July 2025.
I sighed and pulled my hat brim down to protect my face from the summer sun. Just a few more chapters, I promised myself, turning my attention back to my book. After several efforts to read, I discovered I couldn’t focus on the words, so I leaned back and looked at the lake.
By Julie Lacksonen7 months ago in Fiction
It's Gonna Be Okay. Honorable Mention in I Wrote This Challenge.
When my first husband, Paul, passed away in 2016, I wasn't prepared for how heartbreaking it would be. We had been together for 30 years, married for almost 29. He had a sudden, unexpected heart attack in his sleep.
By Julie Lacksonen8 months ago in Writers
