Category: Willows, Memories from Back Home
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Christmas Morning Portrait
if only those two elves had smiled. ?? but they did all through the day.
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I am Brave
I have been teaching Gabriel and Olivia to say every morning: I am brave, I am strong, I am happy, I am smart, I am capable, I am confident, I am loving. ———— Are you?
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Just in Time for the Last Pomegranate
One last pomegranate hung on the tree. We cracked it open, my mom and Olivia started picking at it seed by seed. Ruby, red, and sweet We are back at my childhood home. Olivia saw my mom's rosary…
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Going Home for Christmas
One by one. My family is meeting up in Willows. I can see the lane to my mother's home, I can hear the fire crackling in the fireplace, and smell the cookies being made, and I long to hug…
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My Cousins: Alan, Donna, Barbara, Anthony, Lynette, Greg, Michael, and John
Yes. True. And love one another at the same time. The more I read and listen to others, the message of faith, seems to be their anchor, their North Star, their peace, their way to sanity, strength to living…