Raising twins and staying sober 24 hours at a time.
Today is Donna Day. This year is the 5th year I've written about sweet Donna and her mama. My previous posts are here, here and here. I really loved those posts. I love them as much today as I did when I wrote them. But it feels like we keep repeating ourselves. Let's work to stop that. I know …
Continue reading "Donna Day 2016 – Take all my Money, St. Baldricks!"
My back hurts. My heart longs. My brain aches. I can't remember shit. My eyes are getting worse each day. My knees are starting to ache. My belly has given up. I fret about money. I worry about cruelty in this world for ALL our kids and animals. Including all of us adult kids and …
Continue reading "Grant Each Other the Grace to Feel All the Feelings"
It seems that there is a lot of terrible awful stuff going on in the world, and there really is. Like, unbelievable, sob in the corner while clasping your blankie terrible stuff. Racism, dirty politics, religion used for evil, war, starvation, rape, torture, GUNS GUNS GUNS* just to name a few. Things that you could …
Continue reading "On Finding Hope and Joy and Goodness in the Midst of this Terrible World"
Too Sober For This 