A storm, a lost cat, loss, and love

The storm isn’t stopping anytime soon. I can’t find my old cat, who is ready to start scratching the screen … Continue reading A storm, a lost cat, loss, and love

Take Care

Today as I was checking out at the grocery store, (I had 38 cans of cat food) the woman who … Continue reading Take Care

Teddy and I went to visit the elders Eleora and Tellias yesterday. My husband Teddy and I will be alone … Continue reading Remember when you were alive… Christmas with the ancient and elderly

I’ve been on the verge of a wonderful things, and crazy panic inducing things, and just busy, and everything in … Continue reading Old St. Rick

Adam had heard the stories about Luther. When they were kids Luther would go out to the fields behind Grandma’s … Continue reading Tangled Tales: Boys Will Be Boys (Luther)

So what do you tell your almost grown children about this? I’m not talking about psychotic dictators or serial killers. … Continue reading When Good Things Happen To Bad People

“Falling into order but missing the edge,” my son said to me. Then he told me about it over the … Continue reading Falling into order but missing the edge.

I first published this post in 2013. My children are now grown, but my brother Max still has the same effect on, … Continue reading Musings on Gassy Planets, High School and Uncle Max