Last Wednesday, I was presented with a folder in which 4 pieces of paper were snuggled into a pocket. The three children each had their hand on the folder when they presented it to me. Inside the folder were two certificates of registration for two stars. One is for Melissa and Beth and one is … Continue reading It was in the stars
Random Thoughts
Whirlwind
These past few weeks have been a whirlwind. There has been so much going on that I have barely had time to slow down to breathe. Beauty and sadness and love and ugliness and joy and love and anger and grief and so much love. Did I mention love? That’s my favorite. A year passed … Continue reading Whirlwind
My Little Denice
I went to the cemetery to visit my friend who died last year. I don’t know why I physically went to the gravesite. I don’t believe she is there. I don’t claim to know what happens after death, but I know everyone has their own beliefs and opinions. I know that Denice had a strong … Continue reading My Little Denice
Psycho killers and froggy umbrellas
“You’re the character they don’t put in horror movies. You mess everything up but you’re oddly effective. Like you’re hitting the killer with a froggy umbrella and you’re crying and saying you’re sorry. And the killer is all “What the hell, lady?” So my Catherine remembers all of her dreams. In detail. The other night … Continue reading Psycho killers and froggy umbrellas