Writing and Redemption
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
A Mother's Memories to Her Child
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In 2004, I gave my parents each a journal with prompts to fill out that would tell me about their lives. I started sharing my own responses ...
Sunday, August 24, 2014
Mom's Obituary
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Joyce Marie Ambuehl, resident of Richmond, Texas, died at the age of 67 years old on August 18, 2014 at OakBend Medical Center of a hemorr...
Friday, August 22, 2014
Eulogy for Joyce M. Ambuehl
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Joyce Marie Ambuehl Ages and Stages On May 23, 1947, a two and a half pound fetus was pronounced stillborn before she ever entered the...
Monday, August 4, 2014
Haiku
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Last week, my summer campers and I studied haiku poetry together. It's definitely one of my favorite forms for its simplicity, concise p...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
A Burden to Carry
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A note: I wrote this just after the first year of Maya's life. It's the reason I was so worried about PPD after Lila was born this...
Monday, July 14, 2014
I Quit
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I quit. Simple words that form a simple sentence. [Fragment.] The sentiment is not simple. It is complex. It’s complicated. An over...
Thursday, July 3, 2014
Intimate Embrace
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Smoothly We lie skin to skin, our Bodies entangled, our Breath mingled You feast to your desire While my eyes enjoy the feast The exq...
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