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I Think of Each Year As a Basket

Family, Life, Marriage, Moments, Places, TravelDecember 29, 2022138Views 0Likes 0Comments

I think of each year asa large wicker basket, woven with strands of love, given to me to fill with intangible gifts.I think of each month, as a a garden--one I walk through swinging my basket by my side and stopping in each month to fillit with moments and experiences …

Sisters

40th Birthday, Life, Sisterhood, Sisterly love, SistersDecember 15, 2022126Views 0Likes 0Comments

A scorpion stung my sister when she was six years old. The venom moved through her body,attacking her nervous systemweakening her for days and forcing her into bed. Just eighteen months older,I sat at her bedside, repeating my first true prayer: “Dear God, please don’t let her die. I need her.”She…

TIME

Life, Mindfulness, Moments, Simple Living, WritingNovember 17, 2022158Views 0Likes 0Comments

"Buenos Dias, Buenos Dias,"A little girl sings, waking me from sleep.I imagine her skipping down the cobblestone streets,rousing others with her song.Any bed with him is where I want to be:-)I opened my eyes and realized, last night was not a dream.I did arrive in Seville,…

Morning Magic

Life, Mindfulness, Moments, Simple Living, WritingNovember 10, 2022127Views 0Likes 0Comments

With no lover to hold or pull me back to bedI wake early, drape my robe on and walk to the living room.I pull the shutters, gently, trying not to wake the children.The shutters open with a creak -- reminding me that shutters make noises and I can’t control these…

Only So Much Better

Books, Children, Family, Family Time, Life, Motherhood, Simple LivingNovember 3, 2022145Views 0Likes 0Comments

“Good morning ladies and gentlemenin about fifteen minutes, we’ll be having our children’s story time,” the woman announces over the intercom. When Markolee couldn't get enough of Mercy WatsonHubby and I are sitting in the magazine section of Barnes and Noble. He is turning the pages of an Art and Design magazine…

More Than A Blueberry Muffin

Children, Family, Family Time, Food, Life, MomentsOctober 27, 2022140Views 0Likes 0Comments

One bite of the blueberry muffin awakens a flavor-memory deep in my psychearchived in the folder titled: DELICIOUS! Zahara's Delicious Blueberry MuffinZahara was eight years old when she asked if she could bake cookies by herself.“By myself,” she repeated slowly and with emphasis. I toiled over the dangers of the…