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Some Days Feel Not Okay
In the warp and woof of daily living, no one is perfect. No one is doing it just right all the time. You know that, right? Life can be...
Oct 1, 2018


If You Died First, What Would You Want Me to Do?
Jimmy, my husband, actually posed this question in the truck. I laughed and changed the topic. I could not deal with it at the time....
Sep 24, 2018


Hurricane Florence
I’ve written two blogs this week. Actually, I’ve been trying to not write this one. But it kept tugging at me like a little kid, wanting...
Sep 17, 2018


Strange Things
Hard to label it. People are leaving. A friend’s son died, a friend’s husband died, a friend is moving away. It is the normal cycle, but...
Sep 10, 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...
Sep 2, 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 27, 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 20, 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 13, 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...
Aug 6, 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 30, 2018
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