Someone I love in the northern mitten saw a robin yesterday. For Michiganders, I’m not sure there is a greater evidence of HOPE than when a robin arrives and announces with its very presence that Spring is at our doorstep! After a long, cold, snowy winter, we need the Spring and its yellow warmth like […]

Things we never thought possible are happening. Our family is sequestered. Our days are long and seem to ebb and flow with emotion and dread and planning and the keeping up of chins. We had all talked about this situation hypothetically, hadn’t we? All the way from those with shelters lined with food (ahem, were […]

All optimism aside, this week royally sucks, doesn’t it? I mean, I am gonna guess that all of us women are carrying a heavy emotional load right now and I haven’t heard anyone talk about that. I hear the C-Word (you know, the one that starts with Corona and ends in virus) 187,463 times in […]