Lucky

August 27, 2009
"I've been lucky my whole life," M. said to me the other day. And he has.I wonder what that would feel like, I thought.And then a second thought: Could I be lucky, too,...

Courage

August 27, 2009
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear."- James Neil Hollingworth writing as Ambrose...

All the sweeter

August 27, 2009
An unexpected phone call from my 19-year-old nephew; long, deep, humorous and sweet. Touching on all the topics of the day, personal and private, including politics.What...

The calm before….

August 26, 2009
Riley has never been a real lap dog, but since I've been home more, we seem to have bonded more tightly. Lately, he's been increasingly cuddly.As I sat at my laptop...

Capitulation

August 26, 2009
After fighting it for months, we have capitulated and bought a Kindle. I'm expecting it to arrive next week.We bought the smaller one, as a trial run. It's very...

Good news

August 26, 2009
M's heart has worked around the part that is scarred. No further issues expected. There's nothing like this song of praise, done by a big chorus. Wait for it. It's worth...

We mourn

August 26, 2009
We mourn today the loss of a man who believed we were called to "a better country and a newer world."He was an unapologetic liberal. Progressive in the best sense of the...

Please join me this morning

August 26, 2009
...in prayersand positive thoughtsfor a good outcome for M's tests today.Thank...

I’m preparing for M’s doctor appointment

August 25, 2009

Fountain of youth

August 25, 2009
My husband has marvelled numerous times that I don't look my age. His loving assessment that I look about 45 is generous, to be sure. And 13 years off the mark.People...

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