PinnedMary DeVriesinAbout Me StoriesAbout Me — Mary DeVriesI write. I wander. I read. I remember.Dec 18, 202061Dec 18, 202061
Mary DeVriesinInspired WriterCelebrating Four Years of Writing on Medium With What I’ve Learned So FarHappy Mediumversary to Me!Oct 236Oct 236
Mary DeVriesinPink Hair & PronounsFacing Death Together As a Family When You Disagree on PoliticsRBG, my Trump loving brother, and my trans daughterOct 2231Oct 2231
Mary DeVriesinMiddle-Pause57 Is the Perfect Age to Write Your First NovelI’ve been preparing for this since I was a kidOct 68Oct 68
Mary DeVriesinBackyard ChurchWhy I Walked Out of Church: The Hypocrisy I Couldn’t IgnoreChoosing My Transgender Child Over Empty Promises of LoveAug 2831Aug 2831
Mary DeVriesinThe MemoiristLeaving My Undies Behind at Macy’s in the 80'sAfter accidentally agreeing to a date for promAug 124Aug 124
Mary DeVriesinMiddle-PauseWhen Does Life Stop Being Worth Saving at All Costs?And who decides when dementia is on the lineJun 3046Jun 3046
Mary DeVriesinAge of EmpathyA Lifetime of Reading Fiction Is Excellent Preparation for Dealing With Mom’s DementiaHere’s the plot twist I didn’t see comingJun 1419Jun 1419
Mary DeVriesinFanfareThe Best and Worst Movies to Watch on an AirplaneLearn from my success and mistakesMay 2218May 2218
Mary DeVriesinAge of EmpathyThe Big Betrayal: Taking Mom to Surrender Her Driver’s LicenseI didn’t lie so why does it feel like I did?May 743May 743