sounds from the quiet – rambling thoughts and ponderings

I Know Now

I used to dance in the rain. The sky would open and I’d kick off my shoes heading out the door. I […]

Little Boys

By Daniel Granger January 4, 2013 Town bound in my aging Chevy pick up. Livestock feeds were getting low. With the tractor […]

Open Hands

My tendency is ‘to stuff’. That’s ocultar in Spanish (in case you wondered;). To hide, conceal, cover, mask, or hide away. Or, maybe it’s enterrar. […]

Layers

Layers. My brain works in layers. And patterns, but that one’s a different thought exercise. Today I hear the layers. Grabbing coffee, […]

Best I Can

Words fail me recently. And by recently, I mean around 6 months. When my heart overflows – with grief or joy or […]

Worth the Cost

We came home to a chilled house. Spiritual presence of my love hovered near. Acute awareness of his would-be activities so tangible […]

Living Deliberately

This pretty girl and her human mama are staying with us this week. Used to condo living, early morning front porch sounds […]

Dan Granger

We had many similar experiences from school, from family life, in the professional world, etc. Heck, we both had the exact same college degrees.

PJs & Brushed Canvas

I straightened my hair yesterday. Which is meaningless aside from the silky feeling I get when I run my fingers through it. […]

Today… Last Year

August 14, 2017 (facebook post) I know many hundreds, perhaps thousands, have been following my husband’s illness. You’ve seen the lows, the […]