Mary Poppins sang, "A spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down in the most delightful way." The song was sung to motivate the children she came to care for to do the task at hand. With the words, "a…

The small things of love’s labor- unassuming, day to day moments, consistent, and soothing as a lullaby. Unattached pieces which are often unnoticed that bind familiar fragments, of un-monumental minutes together. One by one- the aroma of morning coffee, the…

                Life isn’t fair. It is not always easy. Life continues, it doesn’t wait. It doesn’t ask you if you are happy, or is it good for you. It offers mountains to climb, valleys to…

How many days has it been since my father entered the hospital? I have lost count….though it has been more than a month of days that much is certain. The roller coaster ride continues. The climb to the unknown top…

                 At the end of the day the only thing that matters is- Did you live your life lovingly? The source of joy or pain is in that response.

                The room was empty except for some lonely chairs. Quietly, I sat in one next to the window where the light was the most inviting guest.