I posted the last entry, then picked up my phone to good news. My hard-working husband had something worked out while I was writing. So, thanks for keeping me afloat again, God. I’m a little creeped out by the speed of the response to my plea for a Personal Flotation Device, but it’s all…
Throw Me a PFD
Anybody else drowning today? Nothing’s going right for our little family here lately. Work is a mess – I have spent the last three weeks frantic, heart racing, trying to do a million time-sensitive things. That’s what I get for saying I was starting to like it. Recruiting a new member of senior management, planning…
I Wonder Where I Will Live . . . Later?
Right now I live in the South. This is a temporary situation. When Darlin’ completes his schoolin’, we will be moving to whatever university requires a stellar specialist in the Political Economy of Latin America (Brazilian focus), with additional experience in Irish Economic Development in the 1980s. Lord knows where that will be, but the…
Protected: Helloooooo Long Weekend
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Snapshots from a Pennsylvania Graduation
· Folding chairs on a green lawn, 65 degrees and sunny, a perfect graduation day. An American flag whips in the wind behind the podium. My sister, who has begun running daily and looks fantastic, grins at us from under her mortarboard. My mother, in a rose colored shirt, beams with all her chicks around…