writing

The first time I unpacked a box…

I stand on the step facing the cavernous room full of boxes.  Looking down I admire my swollen belly and…

13 years ago

He’s Home!

I sit Indian style on the green shag carpet in my bedroom, choosing a pair of shoes for my only…

13 years ago

For Just One Day

I have one eye on my little blondie doing circles in the water, his arms draped over his circular floatie.…

13 years ago

She Was Wrong

This was absolutely the last time I was going to sit in this chair in this oh so familiar position.…

13 years ago

A Day in My Life

It's morning. Sun comes in through the kitchen windowsRight in my eyesSink full of the dishes I didn't do last…

14 years ago

Shell Beach

There was noise in the busy restaurant all around me as I opened the box. But I didn’t hear it.…

14 years ago

Tempting

I can hear it from the other room, I swear it is calling my name.The little, white angel on my…

14 years ago

The Phone Call

This post is my attempt at fiction, written for the following prompt from The Red Dress Club..."In the middle of…

14 years ago

The Sprinkler Out Back

“Mom, can I put on my swimsuit and go run in the sprinkler?”“Sure, I need to water the front anyway.”Doesn’t…

14 years ago

Butter & Onions

The sun streams through my west facing bedroom window, bright and blinding. I can sense it through my still closed…

14 years ago

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