“Today’s the day,” she says, intensely looking down at him from her perch. She is back from her morning power walk, and still a little out of breath. Her heart eagerly pounds away inside her chest. Straddling him, as she always does, she appears, in the moment, to be a wise, old owl. Her big […]
Welcome to Motherhood
In the spring, about twenty-four years ago, I “pushed the envelope” of motherhood and went to visit a friend who lived in a town almost 2 hours away. My infant son was about 4 months old at the time, and I was still adjusting to all the changes in my life. It was the first “road trip” together for […]
Questions Big and Small
As the year comes to an end, I’m riddled with questions. Big picture questions about the plight of our world, and a few smaller questions about my own ever-changing life. I carry a basket full of wishes, hopes and promises as I march into 2018. Wishes for humanity, hopes for my lovely, grown-up children, and some promises I will whisper […]
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