Secret lives and private stories

There was a room full of books in the back of the Elder’s farmhouse. The adults would be gathered and … Continue reading Secret lives and private stories

Are you the one? Or do I have to wait 20 years until I realize you are?

My house is full of teenagers catching up on TV today. They’re watching the MTV show “Are You The One.” … Continue reading Are you the one? Or do I have to wait 20 years until I realize you are?

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My husband is watching basketball. March Madness. I’m thinking more like March Insanity because I find… Continue reading March Madness, Laundry and Vampires

The constant complaining about school this year is something new for me. I’m not complaining. I’m pretty happy with the … Continue reading Living with teens and ghosts of doubt

Michinori waited for his teenage twins in the school parking lot. I waited with him. We also had loads of … Continue reading California Afternoon, Vampire Guys (again), Parenting and Modern Life

Many people swear that all things happen for a reason. They believe there is a driving force behind everything good … Continue reading The Mysterious Death of a Turkey, Vampires and Thoughts on the Randomness of Life.

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Some folks are set in their ways. Sometimes that is due to youth and inexperience or fear of growing up. … Continue reading A Recipe for Change (with Vampires and Horrible Green Things)