I’m writing this because I have a few books on my list that deal with adoption. Whenever an adoptee comes out with anything negative about the adoption experience, it’s immediately assumed that […]
My Adoption Story
Summer Update – The Hermit Lives!
I don’t know what it is about this summer. It’s been a beautiful one in New England. We had about two weeks where it was hitting 90°F, but nothing like the heat […]
Nobody’s Perfect, But That’s No Excuse
As most people know, I have not exactly had the easiest of lives. However, I have been blessed in many ways. My faith dictates that I try to help people in whatever […]
Every “Junkie” Has People Who Love Them and Want Them to Be Clean
Yesterday I had two things happen that I wanted to write about besides my usual daily offering. As some of you may know from reading my posts, I lost my oldest daughter […]
Train of Thought: March 2, 2023
I haven’t felt much like writing lately. I’m not sure why. I think some of it has to do with the one-year anniversary of the disaster of my appendix that nearly killed […]
2022: My Year in Books
According to Goodreads, I had a good year for reading. My goal was 55 books and I exceeded that by 10. I’m not going to up my goal for next year. That’s […]
AITA? Yeah, Kinda, and Merry Christmas
I wasn’t going to write anything today, because it’s Christmas and all. But the presents are open, the desserts are chilling, and I have about an hour until we put the prime […]
Memories of Christmas Past, Part 1
This goes way back. I was adopted and raised as an only child. My parents were 39 & 40 when they “got” me. I don’t remember many of my early Christmases. Mostly […]
December 22, 2022: There’s A Storm Front Coming
We’re finally seeing winter here in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Last weekend, we had our first real snowfall. The totals really varied town to town and even within a few […]
COVID Chronicles: Bivalent Booster Knocks Me For a Loop
My first COVID vaccine was pretty early because of my son’s immune system. I felt bad the next day and rested, but nothing too crazy. The follow-up a month later showed few […]
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