For many of us who were there that day, we can close our eyes and imagine seeing the bright blueness of the sky, feeling the cool breeze, and sniffing the last bit of fresh fall air. For at least…
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but I don’t know how to get there. I know the answer to my darkness, my fear, my grief, everything is love. And I will never be able to love others to the depth I desire until…yes, I love…
“Sir, there is nothing more you can do here. Your wife is gone. But here is what you can do,” the nurse said, “I want you to go home and gather up all of your wife’s dirty clothes. I…
In turning toward emptiness my life begins to take a new shape. My first art class I was a freshman in high school. I loved my art teacher – also a first. A first crush on an older man…
My brother David brought me the two most beautiful potted mums this fall – one bright yellow and the other deep red. Watering one day I noticed one small flower “that was not like the others” (please hum the…
After the Orlando shooting, I noticed my neighbors a few streets over had a large rainbow flag hanging from their porch. I don’t really know them, but I did recall briefly chatting with them years ago and finding out they…
This video from Manchester United player, Andreas Pereira, popped up in my Facebook newsfeed today. A memory came rushing back. I was about five when I informed my mom I would be making sucker pie, my original creation, for dessert.…