Ordinary Summer Days

                                               ** Motor boat motor boat go so slow**                                               ** Motor boat … Read more

A Band of Mothers

“We have to be aware that there are people out there that would kill him for who he is.”“I know that but I am his mother.  If I dwell on that I’d never be able to get out of bed every day.” When our son told us he was gay I held on to that information for quite … Read more

I’m Not Your Girl

Before I got married I worked in Chicago processing insurance claims for a utility company.  There were four of us out front and we were referred to as “the girls.”  We literally had stacks and stacks of bills rubber-banded by day on top of the filing cabinets.  If we could get through a couple of … Read more