I Did It!

I spent so much energy wondering how on earth I was ever going to get this house in shape to… Read More

It’s my Birthday!

Mr. Virgo made a huge deal over my birthday because he knew how much I loved it. Birthdays are meant… Read More

My story is packed away in boxes stacked neatly in a 10×10 square. I chose my treasures wisely, selecting those… Read More

Handprints in wet cement. Something so few of us have the privilege to do….to build a house from the ground… Read More

The thought that my love was once in a lifetime paralyzed me. It made me so sad to think I… Read More

I’ve been burning the candle at both ends lately. Saturday night, I was feeling pretty sorry for myself. I was… Read More

We face loss…real, imaginary, potential…every day of our lives. Often the topic death resides just out of reach in our… Read More

The other night, one of my favorite young men drove two hours just to help me move some heavy furniture.… Read More

I am closing in on the final week before listing my house for sale. This is the big push, and… Read More

Bits and pieces of a life. That is all I physically have left of Mr. Virgo. His clothes are mostly… Read More