Grown and Flown
As a mother, I feathered my nest with pretty things that would make my four young children feel happy, joyful, and secure. Each had a room decorated with a theme that matched their childhood interests: Sam with his sports motif, Gus with the planets and stars, Mary Claire with a special flower garden, and George […]
Wherever I’m With You
Home. It’s a loaded word, isn’t it? Chock-full of slippery semantics. I’m a native Hoosier. Grew up in Greenfield, went to school both in Bloomington and in Muncie, raised my kids in Zionsville. In July, we moved The Tribe to Starkville. Now we call Mississippi home. Here’s the thing. Home is where my family is. […]
Bridges and Abs
Enjoyed a beautiful drive back from Indiana yesterday. Ten hours of sunshine and a lovely sunset on the Natchez Trace Parkway. Oh, and I missed a deer by about 2 feet at 60 miles an hour, but that’s another story altogether… It was good to be with family. Good to be with friends. I was […]