The day my garage door broke…
I purged my closet of twenty-seven items. Does this “first line” grab your attention? Do you want to know more? …
Category Archives: travel
English Rose Tea Room in Carefree, AZ
If you would like a reprieve from hiking on your vacation in AZ, consider a visit to this delightful Tea …
Wintering in AZ
I’m getting ready to say goodbye to my winter hideout in AZ; in a few weeks, I’ll be heading home …
Growing Older: On Turning 80
“What are you trying to prove?” my friend asked in a text. I had just sent her a photo of …
Missing My Sister Esther
“You’re coming up to a small town that has an historical marker,” Esther texted to me as Marv and I …
Q is for Quaker
Did you play the alphabet game on car trips as a child? I vividly remember someone shouting START and then …
N is for Normal
An entry for the Blogging from A to Z in April Challenge I wince when I think of normal, especially …
K is for Karaoke
An entry for the Blogging from A to Z in April Challenge: As a member of a Writing Circle at …
Tears of Thanksgiving
They started in my church parking lot. When I turned in, off of 26th Street, an older masked man motioned …
Grief at Twenty-one Months: A Fun Memory from a Long Marriage
For the past few weeks, I’ve been sorting, thinning, and throwing away files. Dozens of them. And reminiscing. Yesterday, among …
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