Category Archives: Books

An Ox Does Yoga

Caleb watched the girls this morning while I went back to sleep for a while. Then we took turns taking showers. We had a slow morning and when Jake got home we went to the store for dog food and … Continue reading

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Moo Cow Monday

A nice night in a heated room being half underground – out the window we saw a car bumper. PBJ for breakfast and two hours away from the hotel I realize I’m not wearing my wedding ring. I begin to … Continue reading

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Pome

I woke up this morning with a chill upon my face, And with my tired husband headed to the cafe. The sun was slowly rising as we chose what to eat, As others settled with their coffee, we sipped our … Continue reading

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A Tribute to John Masefield

City-Fever I must go up to the city again, to the lonely bar and the wine, And all I ask is a tall man and a song to dance him by; And the boot’s kick and the band’s song and … Continue reading

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What Sounds Do You Prefer?

I prefer birds singing over construction. I prefer crickets chirping over sirens screaming. I prefer the huff of my breath over the hum of my A/C. I prefer the rustling of leaves under my feet over pounding the pavement. I … Continue reading

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