There’s a really pretty ridge at Footlights, overhung by trees making it shady and grassless and cool. It backs onto…
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Passing Judgement…
I belong to a small group in East Texas. We are parents who dedicate a day a week to remember…
A Change of Heart…
I am not a fan of this platitude, ‘Prayers are answered in God’s time, not ours.’ It is, for me,…
Cat Startled…
As an empty nester my house is always clean and picked up. Last week I returned home from subbing at…
Waiting in Line…
Anyone who voluntarily waits outside the DMV in the cold and rain with her daughter must truly love her. That’s…
Ten Things I Learned from my Young Son…
One of my film-maker son’s cards last year, sent in November, had a thankful note to it. He wrote: “This…
Breathing 2…
I was aching all over. A feeling I’ve had before but must’ve forgotten! Not ill, I had no fever, but…
Card Exchange…
Ian, my film-maker son, and I have been exchanging cards each month for the last three years…or so he says.…
Happy Birthday Daughts…
Many Happy Returns of the Day Daughts! Twenty-seven already and it seems like only yesterday that Dr. Staub was uncharacteristically…