Memories, Parenting, Shared Stories, and Growing Up

My daughter turned nineteen yesterday. That now means I’m officially a parent of those who are exclusively adults. With the … Continue reading Memories, Parenting, Shared Stories, and Growing Up

Desert Winds

On the edge of the Sandia Mountains, My friends Amelia her husband Raul and I drove down the gravel road … Continue reading Desert Winds

Andy stood in the dark on his back patio looking at the night sky. He sang softly to himself, barely … Continue reading The Rally

Crawl Space I took off my sweater and handed it to my brother Aaron. There was no way I was … Continue reading Short Story Sunday: Crawl Space

This morning Garrett (age 19) and I stopped by to see Great Great Great Grandmama Lola. Even as Vampires go … Continue reading Conversations on Trout and Life with Vampires

I write with a glass of red wine and a soft gray cat in celebration because today is the third … Continue reading The Blogging Adventure Continues With Vampire Maman

I watch my husband Teddy move about the room and think he could be right off of the cover of … Continue reading Romance Under An October Moon

He left her where she fell, without a soul. When he got home he coughed it up. Then he watched … Continue reading Living in the Flames