Suddenly Grateful
Oh God, here again. I sit in the ICU next to my mother. I look at her thin skin and her pale lips and I can’t believe we’re here again. The hospital smells stale and dry and hot. Can’t they open a window? The air has a bad, sick taste. I hear strained breathing from...
The Gift of Willy
The best dog in my world is Wilbur, aka Willy.Willy is a miniature Aussie Sheppard, with black and white fur, and eyes of chocolate brown. I named him Wilbur after the pig in the novel “Charlotte’s Web.” I’ve long admired that story, and wanted to...
Let It Go with Ed Asner
We’ve all experienced unfortunate situations in life; whereby friends or family members have wronged us, or what we’ve surely believed in did not come to pass. Letting go can be difficult, however when we do, the liberation of it is something to really respect. I...
Dance on the edge …
Dance on the edge, flirt with the unexpected, stretch beyond your grasp… tempt the daring part of you to engage with the surprises in life.