RAIN – or At the Gravesite So cold…. teeth chattering, bone numbing cold. Monotonous rain that dampened more than spirits. Trite and stereotypical for a burial. It must be around 40 degrees here at the most. So what’s the chill factor? Why did She have to tell the minster to speak at the gravesite? […]
Mirrors
Mirrors Did I need to see that I did have a reflection since I seemed so invisible to others, especially my husband? There were only 3 or 4 mirrors in the home environment- in the expected places, above bathroom sinks and alongside the door to the outside world. Mirrors were something I could afford […]
Smoke
Smoke billowed across the campsite. The damned fire had finally caught. Snapping, popping and releasing that pungent smell. All the wood brother John found was damp from the constant rain that had only now let up. Fortunately, we had plenty of newspaper and some kindling stuck wherever there was an inch to spare in the […]
Great Lessons Learned
Ramblings: Contrary to the rumors around town I am NOT retired. I have slowed down and am working from home but I am still available to help friends, neighbors and past clients as well as their referred friends. Contact me as you always have and I’ll continue to “Be on your side.” Latest lesson learned: […]