Reciprocity
Pen has been and continues to be my best friend. It has been that way for the last 60 years.
Is adoption really a good thing?
The other day I found out, quite incidentally, that Ryan was adopted. I was taken aback. Not because I think
Blinders?
I was feeling pretty calm today when I woke up. I listened to one of my favorite musicians, Michael Hoppe
No Rain in Sight
It has been four months since I last heard a crescendo of raindrops on the arid desert soil around my
What a Minefield
I spent Christmas Day alone this year. Pen and Ryan left to see her siblings in Colorado on Christmas Eve.
Stepping Back
We had our first Ranch-Mates Meeting post-election. The meeting was called by ML to begin Plan B discussions but Stacy
I Wish My Mom Were Here
Since the election, I have been trying very hard to get over my feelings of betrayal. People I know, love,
Assumptions We Make
Today, Pen took me to lunch at one of her favorite restaurants in Tucson. Pen has been a constant in
The Barbarians Are Coming
There is a coffee shop not too far from where I live. It is there I like to spend my