
Treasures in My Mother’s Bible
When I was cleaning out my parents’ house after my father’s death in January 2015,

When I was cleaning out my parents’ house after my father’s death in January 2015,

As I look back on my childrearing years, one of the things I’m glad I
We have all had times when life changed in an instant—an accident, illness, natural disaster,

I remember many details about February 12, 1982, thirty-six years ago today. It was my

I launched my blog “Story & History: One writer’s journey through life and time” in

I love going to the movies, but I don’t do it much these days. I

Another year has begun, and with it another round of birthdays. And another round of

Despite an early exposure to ironing (Santa left me an ironing board when I was

This is a self-pity post. I’ve had a cold or the flu for the last
I wrote two years ago about going to see Santa Claus at Lloyd Center in