Category: Parenting

  • Military Zen

    My ears have been perked to the rise in suicides in the military of late. It occurs to me that all through history, lives are sacrificed in order to shift thinking. In the past years, I’ve been struck by the attention to “war crimes”- soldiers tried for “mistreating” prisoners of war–crimes within crimes– and the…

  • the Sea of Miracles

    for Jesse and Susannah by Kelly Salasin “And as to me, I know nothing else but miracles.” Walt Whitman I want to write about miracles, but I don’t know how. There must be some outstanding event from my blessed life to retell, but no single moment splashes up for attention. Has my life been without…