Sometimes, an enigmatic sign from somewhere beyond is just what we need to lift us out of a low, lonely place and into hope. It was 3 weeks of traveling home to visit family. While every person I actually spent time with was lovely and personable, the US feels like a pretty dismal place…
The thing about siblings is that they know you for your (or their) entire life. They know you. They can read the unedited thoughts behind your facial expressions, predict your emotional reactions before you unleash them, and track the direction your mind will go when triggered. They know what those triggers are and see…
I’m writing this post from my sister’s kitchen in sunny (but still chilly) southern California. It’s a change from my usual coastal casa in Central America, but a trip back to the States has been long overdue. Since I was last here in 2019, there have been no less than 3 new babies born into…