Rachel Richard
Warm stories. Sharp wit. Soulful reflections.
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You Can Get Off the Bike Now
Ever feel like your life is one big stationary bike ride? You’re sweating, grinding, pushing through like the instructor says. The playlist is pumping, the motivational quotes are…
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Coddiwompling My Way Home
Feeling a little lost? You’re not. You’re just coddiwompling—traveling with purpose, even if the destination feels unclear. And that’s more than enough. The long way, the wrong turns,…
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Love in the Swamp: An Anniversary Story
This weekend we’re celebrating our 23rd wedding anniversary, and our story doesn’t look like Cinderella at the ball. It doesn’t look like Prince Charming sweeping in with a…
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Desk Drawer Confessions
My friend Andrea calls them the “flopsweats”—those unpredictable, all-out betrayals of your body at the worst possible time. They’ve earned deodorant a permanent spot in my desk drawer,…
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Proof That We Were Here
I opened a vintage camera bag and found a stack of postcards and a slideshow that took a very unexpected turn. One minute: family fishing trip. The next:…
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If You Can Put a Pool in a Football Stadium, You Can Do Anything
If Lucas Oil Stadium can transform from Taylor Swift’s sequins to monster truck roars… from GenCon gamers plotting galactic empires to an Olympic-sized pool shimmering under spotlights… then…
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