I was asked to write a poem for our Christmas Service last week. This is what I came up with… Decembers here, the list is made The shopping has begun The oven’s prepped to make the treats We work until we’re done We decorate the Christmas tree With ornaments and lights We put the blow-ups…
Read MorePeople Come in Layers
I have a couple of blog posts that I haven’t finished yet, but for some reason, this poem was bursting out of me yesterday. I hope you enjoy…. People come in layers They’re oft not what they seem As we look upon the outside, Unblemished and pristine We see only the surface Without a second…
Read MoreHappy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!
Dr. Seuss has always been one of my favorite authors. He had a crazy way of bringing words to life in his amazing artwork and rhymes. In celebration of his birthday on March 2nd, and to bring some encouragement to my battle-scarred co-workers, I sent out my own Dr. Seuss-esk poems after a very long…
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Mothering, Marriage and Menopause 