On A Bad Day, I Like Nothing More Than Watching That Young Pope Pray On a horrific day last week, when everything was going wrong, and I was powerless to stop it, I...
Pneumonia There’s something about the relief that comes when they tell you. When you learn that there’s a reason your...
Solid, Like a Rock When I interviewed this sweet lady, there was no sign of quivering, shaking of panic. Yet, she was recalling...
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Illumination While the house is all a flutter with two high school boys trying to figure out who and how...
The Uses of Enchantment The day I decided to become a mother, I was sitting in a college lecture hall, surrounded by more...
Wishing Tree The fact that the first ones look as good as the new ones, even after all the storms we’ve...
I’m Friends With My Son’s Ex-Girlfriend I get random texts from her, I follow her on Facebook — because she delights me– and sometimes, when...
Fearing Infinity There was that one day, nestled between all the rest, when the sun lasted long enough to get everything...