Mrs. Yip the funeral director called. “Your father must have loved you children so much, because when I touched his…
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Get the Issue Leap of Faith by Deborah L. Blicher – The little boy I hope will…
By now, it’s a familiar lament. Usually it hits mid-semester, when the honeymoon period is over and the work has…
When I finally sit down to write poetry at 9 p.m. in my “office” – which is my laptop sitting…
I set the trap tonight. Last week I wrote in my journal that life is sacred. Later, I bought the…
Review by Christina Mock – Tara Masih’s The Chalk Circle is a superb collection of essays that moves the reader…
Dear Kindergarten Teacher, I am going out of town this week. My husband and Henry are coming with me because…
Book Note by Jim Elledge – Using Hurricane Sandy as the backdrop and nominal reason for writing Fluid New York:…
Review by Linda McCauley Freeman – There is one thing we all do, regardless of race, creed or color: we…
My husband and I recently took Grace, who is seven, to see The Avengers. She had never seen a super…