Gosh, being human is a complicated thing. M's Dad hasn't been able to parent for a long time. He is stuck-- as he sometimes is-- in cycles of addiction. Thus, his life is hard and messy and I assume he's been only surviving for a long time. He has let lots of the sweet moments… Continue reading Words Waiting
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With you
Yesterday, we went to church. The pandemic has impacted us all in so many ways as we weigh public health with all the other things that make life sustainable. For people of faith, the loss of weekly mass in person and together created a hole to be filled. Churches found many different and innovative ways… Continue reading With you
Ten Plus One
I try each birthday to reflect on the kids and write them a love letter. It is a harder goal most days. This place is less of a commitment to myself and more of a place to go when I need to sort or process my life. I have ninety drafts. I come often enough,… Continue reading Ten Plus One