August 2020 -

Find Joy Where You Can

We found escape and joy wherever we could: in books, imagination, music, food, arts, nature, and holidays.

A report of child abuse is made every ten seconds in the United States.

I don’t think he planned ahead on separating us from everyone he trusted. He just did it. One person at a time. That is what perpetrators do.

Nature is so big, so grand, so all-encompassing, that Dad seemed puny compared to it. As did my problems.