Two years ago, I arrived in Texas, my car full of stuff, my heart full of hope. I’ve moved a few times in my adult life, to…… Read more “two years”
Category: marriage
on an anniversary
I look back on what my wedding day was and I wonder what it would have been like for another bride. I don’t remember some great sense…… Read more “on an anniversary”
intact
I wonder if I can escape with my heart intact. I’ve broken my silence by finally sharing the pain I’ve broken my promise to myself I’ve broken…… Read more “intact”
married to a blind man
I have nothing to compare it to – never having been married to a sighted one. My mother, sensing a seriousness she hadn’t before seen from me,…… Read more “married to a blind man”
all that’s left is a band of gold… or not.
As we sat in the waiting room, paperwork filled out, anticipating the called name that would take him away for his MRI – I took his watch,…… Read more “all that’s left is a band of gold… or not.”
eating cake
I read. I ask. I think to this nerd at heart, it makes me feel better informed. When I went through all the infertility nonsense, I think…… Read more “eating cake”
lust and control
The morning after the wedding in Buffalo, my husband rolled towards me in my parents bed and placed a nervous hand on me. I had told him…… Read more “lust and control”
