Cleaning out the closet and sifting through boxes I stumbled across a fragment of fiction that I am putting upon the page so that I can decide if I want to do something more with it or let it go. Johnny wrote June a note asking if she had ever been so open and vulnerable… Continue reading The Letter In The Box
Category: Life
Who Matters & Who Doesn’t
The week started with a leaky toilet and plumbing issues, included a hit-and-run involving my daughter and my oldest nephew’s college graduation. Told my daughter it is ok to be angry but reminded her that we have insurance, the license plate of the student that hit her and the greatest gift–her health. The rest is… Continue reading Who Matters & Who Doesn’t
Who Are We Now?
The guy on the other end of the phone asks when we got to be this old and if I am ready for my baby girl to go off to college. “She is just a year older than mine, how can this have gone so quickly. They are going to be gone and I have… Continue reading Who Are We Now?
A Surprising Gut Punch
Sunday night we discovered a leak in the ceiling between the second floor and the kitchen and then today I learned a school that played a huge part in my life is closing down. It is a surprising gut punch is how I would describe it. If I told you it reminded me of a… Continue reading A Surprising Gut Punch