Bless Our Hearts

It was a friend of mine who gave me the massage and it was wonderful and now I feel emptied, as if those hands had unzipped me and scooped o...

I talked to Owen this morning and he sounded better but not quite himself. He told me that he did take his medicine last night and that I sh...

I always hated it when my kids were sick. Okay, I still do. Thirty-seven years old, Hank is and when he got sick last December I insisted he...

Someone shot me a peace sign today. I swear to god. I had taken my walk and was still in my incredibly stinky, nasty clothes and was at the ...

We had a very fine time at lunch today and then we went down to the New Leaf Market where we got to see Billy and seeing Billy always makes ...

As you can see, it is quite green here and I love that but under the heading of too-much-nature I have to admit that I do not like findin...

I did what I said I'd do today and wandered and roamed and knelt in the dirt and the fucking ants bit me through my overalls but that...

I'm moving slowly today but I did take a walk. I feel like maybe my heart exploded and it's trying to patch itself up again or at le...

We are home. We are home and the chickens are going to roost and I've filled up their waterer and turned the sprinkler on in the garden ...

I guess what this year has been for me is a reconnection with people whom I love. I have been offered one lesson after another that there ar...

The worst thing that happened today is that I walked back from supper through a strip mall parking lot with the slip lining of my skirt tuck...

Wasn't going to take my silver bracelets but you know- they demand to be worn on trips they sing on the road, out of town , they are the...

Bring down the bag, pack the dresses, the underwear. Fill up the little glass jar with the doses of supplements we'll need while we'...

I came across this handsome turtle on my walk this morning, his or her back end covered in duckweed from the pond right next to the path ...

The heat is not unlike a fist that slams you when you walk out into it, an oven entered unawares, a hot-flash wrapped in a wool blanket whic...

The boys are coming this morning and will be here for most of the day and I'm awake, I had good sleep and Mr. Moon brought home chicken ...

Despite nine hours of sleep I'm still exhausted. My back hurts. I have to go to the dentist today. We're out of chicken scratch. The...

I've got the one-pot meal on the burner and I added some chopped peppers left over from yesterday and a bag of spinach because spinach i...

Golly. It's Hank's actual birthday today. I feel certain that I have written about his birth approximately fifty times so I won...