The Moments Given To You
I cook as an outlet these days. The process appeals to me, because although I am past the time of babies and teens, my time is still
October 20, 2016
It is Well With My Soul
I think about my Jake all the time. I think about him in heaven. I have since the day he died. Now the strange thing
July 11, 2016
A Life Remembered
When I was four my sister died. Her little body, thin, her lungs structured with malformed sodium channels, she succumbed and went to heaven at
May 1, 2014
At a Rose Hedge in Heaven
Gloria moved among the hedges. She looked down at her body. She felt good. No phlegm rattled harsh against her ribcage. She was hungry. She
May 13, 2012
Dinner at Six
Much to the consternation of adult sons, my middle son and my youngest son have found themselves in residence at their childhood home. In other
March 12, 2012
Moses: November 1998 – September 2011
This is the story of a dog’s life. It was the winter of 1998, a Houston Christmas Eve and the weather had been hovering around
October 3, 2011
Two Women that Went to Heaven on the Same Day
In the fall, in 1916, a little baby girl was born, just outside of Houston, in a black community known as Brookshire. Her family
June 28, 2011