Independence Day I will always be a reluctant widow, but at times, I am also a grateful one. To have my husband’s family in my life, years… Read more “independence day, July 4, 2023”
Author: Jennifer
Accidental Gardener June 25, 2023
I have a tiny garden plot at Heart and Soil Community Gardens near my home. My dear, extraordinary handiest of handymen, Patrick, and I put up a… Read more “Accidental Gardener June 25, 2023”
Father’s Day, June 18, 2023
like you i cuss like a trucker like you i sing in the shower like you i fight to the finish like you i fight for what’s… Read more “Father’s Day, June 18, 2023”
Bomb Drop
New trick of the day on the silks: bomb drop! aka bombs away! aka I’m the bomb diggity. aka my labia will never forgive me. Anatomy-averse alert:… Read more “Bomb Drop”
Art Sale
On the way to the organics-recycling-site-dog-park-oil-change-car-wash-grocery-store yesterday, I caught sight of a couple of little girls sitting behind a table in their driveway, with a sign taped… Read more “Art Sale”
Angel Drop part ?
Everything I’ve ever let go has claw marks on it. ~ David Foster Wallace Angel Drop, aka Not Today, Satan, aka my silks nemesis for nearly two… Read more “Angel Drop part ?”
Mother’s Day 2023
It’s been over four years since my mom’s spirit molted from its earthy shape, of course, there isn’t a day that goes by that I don’t think… Read more “Mother’s Day 2023”
May 15, 2023
12 years ago today, Bob’s spirit took flight. The first photograph was taken in May of 2011, about a week after his death. I was at his… Read more “May 15, 2023”
May 28, 2020
I walk down to the co-op, several blocks from my home, for coffee and a few groceries that I’d managed to not pick up for at least… Read more “May 28, 2020”
friday april 9 2020…visibly mended
A curious mad pandemic skill to surface in my isolated corner of the world is visible mending, a term that usually refers to the art and politics… Read more “friday april 9 2020…visibly mended”