ON THE VERGE

The warm weird weather, a walk with the dog, whose health is precarious lately, but for the moment, she’s trotting along, tail wagging, stop...

I have been using the light all wrong.  The winter. The cold. The gray-dark. I have that Seasonal Affective Disorder thing where the energy ...

Driving up a busy street in our neighborhood, my husband and I are accosted at each intersection by people asking for money. It’s an annual ...

My husband is reading a book about retirement, and it's got me thinking a lot about retirement. Mostly, I'm thinking about how I...

After the election my friend and I said we would share a picture with each other each day of one beautiful thing.  The first day, all I coul...

The cardinal has shown up again on the back porch. I find him early mornings in cold weather, and it always startles me. The black, unblin...

the little girl asks me. She's a regular at the library where I work, but that branch is closed for renovations, and now I'm at the ...