(number 34 in the fluorescent elephant yo-yo series) Family, a gathering of hearts of all sizes and ages. Ages which span four fifths of a century. …
Just as she would have it
Month December 2023
The faucets that are my eyes
(number 33 in the fluorescent elephant yo-yo series) It’s crazy, just crazy. Sometimes, like today, a day when I was really present in the moment at …
The faucets that are my eyes
Memory Lane
(number 32 in the fluorescent elephant yo-yo series) Going down memory lane is often a good time, a fun time. Many of us, if not all, get enjoyment …
Memory Lane
Empty space, time, and heart
(number 31 in the fluorescent elephant yo-yo series) I can’t imagine hanging empty picture frames on the walls. How would it look? How would it feel?…
Empty space, time, and heart
What now?
(number 30 in the fluorescent elephant yo-yo series) It’s past us now–the day that nobody wanted. The tasks, mostly unpleasant but necessary, the …
What now?
The day that no one wants
(number 29 in the fluorescent elephant yo-yo series) It’s the day that the grass doesn’t get mowed and the dandelions are left alone. It’s the day …
The day that no one wants
We rode the horse together
(number 28 in the fluorescent elephant yo-yo series) We rode the horse together, her and me, To places far and wide, For 46 years we rode the horse, …
We rode the horse together
And then what?
(number 27 in the fluorescent elephant yo-yo series) Caught with the hand in the cookie jar of life (name an experience)? It’s an empty feeling, …
And then what?
It’s not goodbye…
(number 26 in the fluorescent elephant yo-yo series) Today I stand on the rock alone, looking toward heaven, as I muddle through the process of not …
It’s not goodbye…
The hardest part of the journey
(number 25 in the fluorescent elephant yo-yo series) …is when family gathers to say goodbye
The hardest part of the journey