Writing and Redemption

Mom and me in 2000-something In 2004, I gave my mom a  journal  with prompts to fill out that would tell me about her life. After 5 years, s...

Joyce The first person who told me about God My parents; mostly my Grandma Eulah who was very religious. Later - my parents again. As a...

Joyce My favorite storybook(s) All those by Jane Eyre; classics, and, as I got older, romance & history. A game I never tired of pl...

Dear Maya and Lila,  My sweet, sweet girls.  You are so precious to me. Lila, you are 16 months old,  and you have just started walking....

Fire all consuming with an emptiness - The world is upside down until the sinews of my life break like threads in a rusty needle. I a...

Dear Momma, I miss you. I pray for you almost every night and think of you fondly every day. I really wish we had had more time together...

"Your righteousness is like the great mountains; Your judgments are a great deep; O Lord, You preserve man and beast." Psalm 36...