Monthly Archives: August 2013

She’s the best mom I ever had

And she’s going to make a terrific guardian angel. thanks for 57 wonderful years, Ma. I’m guessing one of the perks in heaven is that you’ll finally be able to get your computer to work and you can read this. … Continue reading

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Things i wish i had said more often

i love you. But i still haven’t forgiven you for making me eat squash. Summer sweets, my buttkus.

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Baseball

It’s the ninth inning. Your team is 12 runs behind. You’re not going to win. You know it in your heart. What to do? You pull on your rally hat. You cheer and bang on the bleachers and hope. There’s … Continue reading

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believing is seeing

Seeing is believing in the things you see Loving is believing in the ones you love — peter yarrow — I had to go to a two-hour meeting today on learning to be a leader. One thing I know for … Continue reading

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Things I wish I had said, part 29

“I lost the goggles, the snorkel, and the watermelon. I was very happy to surface with my swimsuit.  But not as happy as this kid, who found my melon. He immediately ran to his parents … and who am I to … Continue reading

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