We revisited our personal history many years ago. We drove across the country in a Volkswagen bus visiting friends, relatives…
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Crafting a Life Story for a Selected Audience
I started crafting my life story for a select audience early in life. A parallel story line followed me through…
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Digging Up the Seed Root of Bitterness
How do can you recognize bitterness? Do you ever walk away from an unpleasant encounter and replay it in your…
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Patterning a Fictional Motherhood
Fictional motherhood patterned some of the ways I raised my children. The children would pause at the front door when they…
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The Moment Life Spun Away
Can you pinpoint a moment in your life when everything changed? You wouldn’t have recognized it at the time. But…
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Traveler’s Tales: Hitting the Louvre, Early
During a trip to Paris over spring break, we visited the Louvre. There, I realized my family was actually on…
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