Lambswool

On wrapping pain in something soft

Headlamps

On Seeing Less

Sunflowers

Sunflowers are remarkable.

Shredded Cheese

I’ll admit it.

On 9/11

a little idea for a Big Day

Magazine Relics

Last week I was at the doctor’s office and I sat in the waiting room until they called me back.

Windshield Crack

Nine months ago, a stray rock hit the bottom of my windshield and created a tiny sliver of a crack.

Old Running Shorts

My mom bought me purple flowered gym shorts over twenty years ago.

Digital Photo Frame

Many years ago, when digital photo frames were a new-ish thing, I gifted them to all my family members for Christmas.

Just a Bald Eagle

Yesterday I jogged past a bald eagle in the river.

Birthday Balloons

What do we do with birthdays after someone dies?

Six Speedy Lessons on a High School Track

One evening this week, during my son’s basketball practice, I walked laps on the high school track while waiting for him to finish.

Stay 6' Apart

Yesterday, while on a jog, I noticed this painted marker on the path.

The Exactitude of Bread

If you’ve ever tried your hand at baking bread, hop on the ever-burgeoning bandwagon of middle-aged women who are finding themselves elbow deep in dough.

Lahaina Banyan Tree

This week, while on vacation in Hawaii, we took the boys to see the great banyan tree in Lahaina, Maui.