Monthly Archives: March 2021

The Blizzard of 2021

It started quietly with a hush at about 9 o’clock at night. Very slowly and very tenderly. Flakes falling from the yellow sky and kissing the ground. The harsh wind was absent for just a little while. The yellow sky though, in my life on the prairie is how I know that there is going...

The Great Pause…. One Year Later

I went to the grocery store yesterday. My area of the country is preparing for 1-7 feet of snow. (That’s not a joke) and given this past year, preparing for anything out of the ordinary has become…. well normal. I bought candles just in case the electricity goes out. And food I can cook. Had...

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It’s taken a little over 3 months to write this, because I think my thoughts on the subject of being a mom to a son who gets closer to leaving home every day… is a little overwhelming. And because I’m middle aged and pre-menopausal with a teenager. (No one told me about that part…..holy shit...