Category: Living
Know Where to Look
"No matter what we're experiencing it will change with the passage of time. What is of greatest importance then, in a world where both the view and vantage point are so changeable? Knowing where to... Read More
Earning My Eulogy
"Because feeling weak is just an idea, Like worry, or fear, or hope. And ideas can change The course of history, And my own mind. So while I breathe And while I stand ... Read More
Nana’s Aprons
"The name she goes by in each part of our family doesn’t seem to matter much; it is what the name has come to mean that has made all the difference. "... Read More
Father, Farmer, Philosopher
I picked up my fork and went to work beside him on the hillside, blood and sweat mingling under the Midwestern sun. He smiled at me and threw another thistle. “Farms and people need caretakers,” ... Read More
Earning My Eulogy
"I want to earn my eulogy. So someday in my children’s past, They’ll remember me as I wished I could be."... Read More