Amy lay in her bed and listened for any sounds of movement outside her room. She didn’t like to get up until her she heard her mother moving around the apartment. Amy had two older brothers. They would tease her when their mother wasn't around, so she lay in her bed, listening for sounds of… Continue reading Amy’s secret
Category: Writing
give peace a chance
This statement has been bandied about in the last week after so many horrible terrorist attacks took place all over the globe. Many of us hope and pray for the slain and their loved ones. Many of us wish the world were a more peaceful place. Many of us do not feel this way, and… Continue reading give peace a chance
go deep
Feelings change, thoughts are not truth, and knowledge isn’t being. A child lives in such a way that everything around them is just what is. They do not have pre-conceived notions, nor judgments. If they are hungry, they want food. If they are sleepy, they want rest. If they are happy, they laugh. Anger flares… Continue reading go deep
school lunch
The school lunch. The bain of every parent's existence; the making or breaking of every child's school day. My personal school lunch history, which I can recall as far back as Grade 1 with my plastic Charlie Brown lunch kit, has been integral in molding me into the domestic goddess that I aspire to be… Continue reading school lunch
