Keeping Marriage From Losing Its Luster
As the jeweler passed my engagement and wedding ring back in a small plastic bag, I could not stop staring at the brilliance of the gems that had been filmed with neglect and time. I had not always taken them for
Publishing Wisdom From a Whippersnapper
(Celebrating my birthday at a B&B with my husband, so I uploaded this vlog instead.)
The Hourglass of Time
One o’clock in the morning and even in sleep my daughter hiccupped from the magnitude of her eleven o’clock cries. I nestled her closer – her feet pressing into my stomach like tiny hot stones, her dimpled hands clutching the
Stopping Laundry Folding on a Rainy Afternoon (parody of Robert Frost’s Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening)
Whose sock this is I think I know. Its mate has a hole worn through the toe;He will not see me stop folding hereTo carry his sock to trashbin and throw.My little girl must think it strangeTo stop without a pile