...And Then I'll Sit Down

So I'm collecting some of my poems on the widely varied faces of motherhood to send to a contest. It's always educational to see whe...

Both of my children, blessed or cursed with vivid imaginations, struggled with movies in their preschool years. They’d fall into the movie,...

I did my best. I do my best. Hard on the heels of the grateful euphoria I felt over returning home from a fantastic, long trip came...

Best traveling companions I know! After my third round of travels in three months, I’ve come home. I feel that so deeply—I’ve come home...

“Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or wa...