Birthday in a covid-19 world
We celebrated our daughter Gale's 30th birthday today. It was not what we had planned ...
Greeting new Christmas traditions
Usually the one to embrace new traditions when necessary, I had been worried about Christmas ...
Learning new logic in the older person
Why are you talking logic to a crazy person? This question was intoned by my ...
A Leprechaun’s Improvisation
On the evening of March 16th, when Kate was eight or nine, she greeted me ...
Valentine Presence
We moved our daughter into an apartment yesterday. She’s 25, and excited about this move, ...
A Young Life Lost to Drugs
We had last seen Garrett about ten years ago. He was a big, strong boy ...
Launching of students and parents..
I had thought that the last two years would protect me from the feelings that ...
Got My Bag, I Got My Reservation
My husband remembers that the boots are to prevent snake bites. I recall that the ...