Final day in Hawaii today! Tomorrow I’ll be headed to the airport but this was a quintessential vacation day: Slow morning Run Reading on the […]
The Knowing
For the first time this week I felt like I truly had some time to breathe when I woke up this morning. Admittedly, with a […]
Just Us
I like it when it’s just us, the bubbleBouncing conversation topics while dining outdoorsTed Lasso in my living room, cats crawling everywhereOne million things I […]
Twenty Nine
Today twenty-nine looks like: The morning reading in bed The new t-shirt “Keep Calm & Write On” The passenger seat all the way up the […]
For my dad
My dad creates signsThere is a post on the drivewayPointing across the stateAnd down the roadAnd around the worldThere are weather vanes — fiveOn every […]
Madison Weekend Gratitude
Being served wine at a restaurant Mario Kart with my family A can of rainbow sparkling rosé A family gathering with people I haven’t seen […]
May Day
Sleeping in with no alarm Lunch in Sister Bay, watching the high winds create high waves A hike, where we see no one, at the […]
A haiku poem for my dad on his birthday
Dad is making thingsAnd always taking the stairsThe Builder, steady Dad is drawing mapsTo mountains I want to climbHe shows us the way Dad is […]
Mom’s Birthday
It’s my mom’s birthday today! With my dad at work, we spent the whole day together in what turned out to be a pretty packed […]
87 Years
Eighty-seven yearsOf birthdays to get us hereGathered together Bless vaccines, and goodFood, good wine, good companyLove means family Family means loveAt least around this tableCheers, […]