Until It Seems Natural

Back around February 18th, I wrote the first few sentences of what was to be this blog post. Since that time I’ve written virtually nothing. Six or seven times I’ve false-started. Splurts. [...]

Sometime probably early in college, I was helping a friend move a heavy piece of furniture. “Oh sure,” he laughed as we squeezed the desk through a doorway, “give me the Arkansas end!” “What’s [...]

The term “anthropomorphizing” gets used in my household a lot. Mostly by my husband who likes to tease me for things like leaving the light on for the goldfish at night when we’re away, or [...]

It’s not the only measure, but the ratio of sweet to bitter when leaving a place seems a real reading of the heart. Feelings spiritual and physical accompany any location. Some people seem more [...]