My sister texted me a photo of her ultrasound picture shortly after I returned from NY this week. It was difficult to be there and be around… Read more "my sister’s baby"
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too early to tell
My mother said it perfectly as we spoke on the phone this evening. “A piece of your heart will break, and you can’t help it, and there’s…… Read more “too early to tell”
times change
On average, I visit my family about twice a year. I stay just long enough to be grateful for my own bed when I return, and try…… Read more “times change”
may holiday
Just like I’ve written before, I’m feeling tender about the day. I’m thankful for my mother, and our relationship. Even though she’s 2000 miles away, I feel…… Read more “may holiday”
what I can’t forget
There are days on the calendar that call to mind a pain I fail to dismiss. March 25, April 24, May 24, July 22, October 20; Then…… Read more “what I can’t forget”
monday dread
I suppose for most people, this happens Sunday night, but since Sunday night is a free night here (having Mondays off) it sets in on Monday evenings…… Read more “monday dread”
songs I sing
I have songs inside me that I want to get out. I feel better when I can sing, especially so at full volume. I have this inner…… Read more “songs I sing”