Is there a way to live with death in mind without being morbid?Live life and plan for deathas if it were a longrun or adventure,with your legacy asyour goal. What is the purposeof a lifeif there is nothing left behindthat inspires others to be better andmake positive changesfor … [Read more...]
Friend
Death happens and the world doesn't stop. I want to shout from the rooftops Wait! Don't you know what just happened? The world lost a beautiful woman A mother, a wife, sister, daughter, a nature lover, nurse, activist, a caring, … [Read more...]
Sweetie
I found myself calling her "sweetie" in a text message and later when I hugged her good morning. I've known her for over 20 years and I've never called her "sweetie" before. The day before, we'd made a plan for me to take her to get her bloodwork done today. Then, early … [Read more...]
May 30, 2021
If I were a hiking trail,people would know about me, but would not often choose me as a destination. I am off the beaten path,easy to find, and easy to forget; tidy and groomed,perhaps intimidatingand uncomfortable. I am welcoming, designed to behelpful and accessible.Yet … [Read more...]
Forever You Find
Based on "Tonsure" by Kevin Young Forever you findthe taste of maraschino cherriesreminding you of those after work cocktails.He would give you a cherrywhile behind the barmixing his Manhattan.The name Vermouth, strange, on the bottle.This was the ritual,hero worship.He would … [Read more...]
