My big kids’ Fall Break was last Thursday and Friday. We normally trek to my mom’s but that’s a five-hour drive minimum and given that I haven’t had a full night of sleep in fifteen months, three weeks and four days (but who’s counting?) I just didn’t feel safe getting behind the wheel for an […]
The Baggage We Carry
Sep 24th, 2012
A few nights ago, I had a disturbingly vivid dream. My neck itched, I scratched it, and discovered a bulging blood clot the size of a hazelnut. It was clear to me in my dream that this clot meant impending disaster. Four years ago, my father suffered a massive stroke. By all accounts, he should […]
