A Ray of Hope (A Thanksgiving Story)
Thanksgiving is in Tahoe this year. My husband Justin’s family has a large beach front cabin. It is a 5,000 … Continue reading A Ray of Hope (A Thanksgiving Story)
Morning Ghosts
I looked out my kitchen window this morning and saw a huge blob high up in one of the oak … Continue reading Morning Ghosts
You Listen
Kids grow up They move out They fall in love Or have their hearts broken Or not. They get degrees … Continue reading You Listen
Tangled Tales: Ashes
“I want my ashes scattered in San Francisco Bay,” said my sister Roxanne. “Do you know how many bodies are … Continue reading Tangled Tales: Ashes
Short Story Sunday: Just Another Guy
Sunday 4:21 a.m. She slid out of the bed without a sound. He’d sleep for a few hours more, then … Continue reading Short Story Sunday: Just Another Guy
Red Grease and Empty Nest Parenting
“Somebody threw a plate of enchiladas at me and I don’t know how to get the red grease stains out.” … Continue reading Red Grease and Empty Nest Parenting
Vlad’s Vampire Diary: Dang Cute
Dear Diary, When I was King of Vampires, long before I was locked in a crypt for 300 years then … Continue reading Vlad’s Vampire Diary: Dang Cute
Short Story Sunday: Crow Beach
At first she thought it was a seal, or even a large fish, or perhaps a dolphin washed up on … Continue reading Short Story Sunday: Crow Beach
