She stood all of 4′ 10″ and weighed 110 pounds. She was my father’s aunt but was more like his second mother. When I recently found a box with her name on the outside I felt my heart twist. Dad became her power of attorney. He passed 11 years ago; now those records sit at…
“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.” ~ Lao Tzu Possibilities. Embrace.
“Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.” ~ Rainer Maria Rilke Spring is finally here. We have color in the yard. I’ve been waiting. I’ll let the pictures speak for themselves. Enjoy! And, the best for last. Can you tell what this is? These were just the ticket, the boost…
Unless caught in time, there may be leakage. Next, prepare the egg mixture that is brushed on the dough. Eggs–two per loaf. Parmesan cheese–roughly 3/4 cup per loaf. Oregano–usually one teaspoon per loaf. Mix well and set aside. Next, slice cheeeeeeeeses of your choice. Here, I used provolone, Colby, and pepper jack. This can vary…
“…it’s going to have diamonds, rubies, and emeralds….” I’d tell my mother, according to my childhood fantasy. Beyond that, there is a certain image I attach to my ship. But, I’ll get back to that. When I was young, When My Ship Comes In is a game my mother played with us. There were plenty…
finding merle 