Ridghaus

Jenna came over last night. We talked about Gabriel and I shared with her two things that I’d found on his iPod about…

2/28/20 4 months.  I awoke early. I think I did most days this week. I still see the 2-4 am time slot often….

Had some tears yesterday. I’ve been thinking of the lyrics to “Gabriel’s Song” and whether there should be another verse. I started to…

So I have three journals (as of now) that have studiously kept time with me on this journey. And I haven’t published one…

3/2/2020 We started the day driving over to Lake Padden and walking the circumference. One part of the lake is developed for restrooms…

2/29/20 Leap Day feels stolen. Like a day where we get to do anything that we want with it. I spent the morning…

This week (not to mention every one since 10/28/19) has been tough. And I don’t know why. Since the 1-year mark, the 28th…

Our Christmas tradition – amongst other [family] rituals – includes two pans of monkey bread. One has pecans and the other does not….

Yesterday was Christmas 2020 and it was the second one without Gabriel. I thought about the first one, the things I’d written, the…

A challenge I often find in telling a story is where to begin. Here’s the shortest story. I’ve started “The Postcard Club” for…