The Unexpected Impact of a Short Friendship
It’s Thursday morning, one day after V died. My phone dings. I see it’s Michael. I wonder what he’s going to say. He wasn’t the one who told me about…
Read moreIt’s Thursday morning, one day after V died. My phone dings. I see it’s Michael. I wonder what he’s going to say. He wasn’t the one who told me about…
Read moreCan I Ask You Something? We chat outside her front door. It’s a normal Monday afternoon. She smiles and we make small talk until it’s time for me to move…
Read moreWe ran into each other again at Manna House on a Wednesday afternoon. It’s where we usually see each other. Cowboy and I first met in his homeless camp. From…
Read more“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.” ~ Winnie the Pooh Hurry Through This As I wind down for the day, I flip through…
Read moreHave Enough Favorites? It’s been a few years now, but I remember the night Brian brought me Vietnamese spring rolls. He had made spring rolls a couple weeks earlier and…
Read moreWhen I Go Off on a Rant Why won’t he answer his phone? I dial again. I’m trying to reach Jeff, my husband. We said we’d meet up at the…
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