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Sep 2, 2018
Thinking About Laborers
What space does Labor Day occupy with you? My family has always been heavy with blue collar workers. Have I always been grateful for who...


Aug 27, 2018
Celebration!
Dear Dwight and Kathy, I don’t know many people who have “made it” together for fifty years. Fifty years is a long time. And you made it!...


Aug 20, 2018
My Classroom
Today is the first day of school in Norfork, where I live. I’m thinking about children, teachers, schools. I am not numb to the blue...


Aug 13, 2018
Coming Home
We were excited. She was coming home. We had housed 15 horses over the years, looking for a super gentle one. We wanted to trust a horse...


Aug 6, 2018
Circle-Story
Our leader called it a circle-story. The beginning of the video was about a little boy receiving a gift of soap in a shoebox. The closing...


Jul 30, 2018
Hangin’ Out at Bee Dee’s
I look back at my Monticello High School years and remember that time as fun, difficult, a little warped. I needed cue cards to maneuver...


Jul 23, 2018
I Think God Called Me to Write
I read these words this past week in someone else’s writing. My heart immediately jumped. Confirmation. Me, too. God called me to write,...


Jul 16, 2018
Thrift Store Shopping
Hot and a dry July. Hay farmers have concern about the parched land. Gardens are drying up, flowers are browning, hummingbirds are...


Jul 9, 2018
In Honor of Cannas and Jim Barton
I am numb today, so I am up early and looking for my yard shoes. I’m not outside, because I want to beat the heat. Today it’s all about...


Jul 2, 2018
Thank You!
Body, you have served me well. Somehow I made moves, had thoughts, walked through crowds and years, sadness and laughter, fears and anger...
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