Five Years Later: Of Death & Risotto
April 21, 2023 Today is the fifth anniversary of my mother’s death, the eve of Earth Day. I hope she … Continue reading Five Years Later: Of Death & Risotto
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The Book of Regrets: A Braided Story
On this date, seventy-nine years ago, my parents were married. In the parlor of the biggest church in Dallas. It … Continue reading The Book of Regrets: A Braided Story
Four Years after Midnight
Early in the morning, four years ago today, my mother took her last silent breath while I sat nearby, writing … Continue reading Four Years after Midnight
National Caregivers Day & a Teaser
Today, the third Friday in February, is National Caregivers Day. It’s been almost four years since my mother died, and … Continue reading National Caregivers Day & a Teaser
Three of Earth School: Preparing Room
“In all our contacts, it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest … Continue reading Three of Earth School: Preparing Room
Writing Down the Story 