Coming Dawn
I spent the night the other night at a friend’s house while I was away checking mail and changing my address in my old town. She happened to be cooking Beef Stroganoff, so I was persuaded into staying...
View ArticleThe Caterpillar Song
My music teacher in elementary school made a song to go with Christina Rossetti’s little caterpillar poem. I can remember being amazed by her long hair and lovely voice. We used to sit on bleachers in...
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Landinvitations of the Seller
This post was inspired by the book of Lamentations in the Bible. It’s a bible-ish spoof on the woes of trying to sell a house while you are already practically living in another city (as the bank...
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1992. Roller coasters and glow-stick necklaces weren’t as amazing as spending time in those arms. The whole world faded away in a span of eight months. I was used to not finding anything that lasted....
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Little Hearts – a Parenting Poem
Last week we moved like sunlight on ripples of water – flickers of light, moving and changing. Hardly a moment of stillness. We visited grandma’s house, had a family of 7 stay with us for a few days,...
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One Year Without My Mama
Today was the day my mama was found last year, so I shared this on Instagram today in her honor. I had a dream yesterday morning at the time she most likely died according to the coroner. At about 5am...
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Beatitudes for Parents
I get a lot of junk mail, email, and information pushed at me as a blogger and homeschool mom – and let’s face it – as a human being. This week, however, as I got ready to trash another newsletter I...
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Of Summer Loss
Chickie and Boys This past few years have brought a myriad of losses, trials and triumphs. There have been a gamut of emotions – from extreme to extreme. My daughter moving out, my son graduating, my...
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