The Moth

Digging Out

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A woman purchases her dream home but encounters unexpected difficulties.

Tags Health Environment Adversity Death Marriage Surreal Serious Thought-provoking Sad Wistful Tender Regretful

Storyteller

Lauren Slater

Featured on

May 20, 2013

Recorded Date

April 23, 2007

“We all know because we've been blessed or cursed with frontal lobes that we are all going to die.”

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