Big D’s Hands
Big D’s Hands This is Big D . . . his hands anyway. Big D always says that God made him out of spare parts. He has big hands, which is good because my whole world rests in them. You’ll see a lot of...
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Mom at kitchen table. She was great with babies. (This one isn’t me.) Mom Ratted Me Out The first time Big D met my mom was in a hospital in Texas. She had undergone surgery for ovarian cancer – the...
View ArticleFalling Four Ways: Short Stories 1 & 2
Part of the tablescape at Big D’s nephew’s wedding. So beautiful. Falling Four Ways: 1 and 2 (Read 3 and 4 next Friday, October 26, 2012) Falling (Story 1 of 4) “Are you okay? You sound strange.”...
View ArticleFalling Four Ways: Short Stories 3 & 4
Part of the tablescape at Big D’s nephew’s wedding. So beautiful. Falling Four Ways: 3 & 4 (1 & 2 Posted Friday, October 19, 2012) Falling (Story 3 of 4) Jennifer rubbed the sealed envelope...
View ArticleNoted This Week of April 7, 2013
Every year as our anniversary approaches I wonder, “Why did we get married so close to tax season?!?” But when I look at our wedding photos (See, I told you we were married in hoodies!) I remember...
View Article90-Something Christmases & Counting
90-Something Christmases & Counting Since Thanksgiving, illness has been keeping me away. The Big Bad Flu must have seen that stress had turned my house of health to straw, and he huffed and...
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