April 2015 – In it for the Long Run

That’s Enough

As a new widow, one of the challenges I’ve identified already is recognizing what is enough. For example, how many pictures do I leave up before mementoes turn into shrines? Or as our son said when I asked what of his dad’s keepsakes he’d like to take, “how much of someone else’s life can youContinue reading “That’s Enough”

Holy Saturday

Everything is made more meaningful in this world by pause. Think of it. Mark Twain wrote a whole essay about the importance of the pause in story telling. And then he practiced it in his writing. We use the phrase “great comic timing” to praise a comedian who puts in an effective pause at justContinue reading “Holy Saturday”