My beloved is endearingly superstitious, a trait she inherited directly from her mother. Could be a theater thing. She spills some salt, she has to toss some over her left shoulder. We’re walking side-by-side and find we’re split up to pass by a pole or some such, and she’s
This is my dad. Â He is a life-long optimist. Â The older he gets, the more simply and purely he values love over all else. Â He was legally married to my mom for upwards of thirty-three years. They’d still be married now, if she were alive. Hell, they still
[The American Library Association’s Banned Books week will be celebrated from September 27 to October 4. This year, I think we should break out the sparkling apple cider early.] You know times are tough when, at your daughter’s fourth birthday party, you and three other parents find yourselves in the middle