Freaky Friday
My son told me he didn't think I worked hard. He didn't think parents work as hard as kids. This was after I asked him to help load the...
Interruption and Essential Virtues Found in 18th Century French Fairy Tales
I was reading alone on the balcony. Having the time of my life. Then this girl shows up. She sidles up to me, book in hand. She begins...
Native
A group of crows is called a murder. A group of butterflies is called a kaleidoscope. There are gaggles of flightless geese. Once they...
The Art of Thanksgiving
Last Saturday night I took my family to an organ recital at the Salt Lake Tabernacle because I wanted to make them miserable. Actually,...
The Season of Balance
The other day my daughter asked me a question I did not think needed an answer. “Why are you tired, mom?” This caught me off guard. I...