DD and I both agree that, sometimes, it's easier to pretend that nothing happened. You can't actually pretend that nothing happened; there is just no getting away from it. But when people come up to you (say, at a baseball game), and they have no … [Continue reading]
Time’s up
Early in the day I stopped moving to look around. In YaYa's room was the bed that I had decided to change the sheets on. The sheets only made it halfway off before I got sidetracked with YaYa's laundry and had not returned to finish the bed. In my … [Continue reading]
Busily NOT running
On Monday morning I pulled on a pair of running shorts and my jogbra. DD was out cycling and I was to head out when he returned. Somehow, my heading out for a run never did happen. When the rain began to fall, and I began to chill, I slid my … [Continue reading]
Keeping busy
Flowers & $ympathy
All around my house are arrangements of flowers that were sent with best wishes. As the white trucks came and went, I pulled the card from the newly arrived arrangements to glance at the sender's name. "Who is this?" I thought as, on most occasions, … [Continue reading]