Years That Answer

The first day of high school in my senior year (September 1968), I was standing in a crowded hallway during class changes. It was my turn to...

I'm not sure why doing laundry feels oppressive, but it does. Perhaps because I've been doing laundry for 50 years? Regardless, I re...

Yesterday I received Valentine's Day flowers from my three grown-up grandchildren who live up north. You really have to know a bit about...

At what point do we forgive people? What must they do to earn forgiveness? How does one atone for the wrongs they do?

I have been trying to rid myself of things we no longer need or use. If you are a pack rat you will easily understand the deep emotional tie...

Visitor season in Florida is going on full force as the frozen Northlanders make their way south to warm up. This natural phenomenon also wa...

The Mangroves   As I said before, I am living now in a warm place, surrounded by mangroves. Mostly I walk beside them, they disco...

It is a beautiful "winter" day in Central Florida today, so we went for a morning walk on the West Orange Trail.  We usually bik...

The older I get, the more Christmas becomes a life gauge. Each year I touch and consider my past. Owl ornament my ornery friend Maggie gi...