A place to preserve the common threads of my memories, stories, and life experiences—so what matters is not forgotten.
Some threads remain, quietly woven through a life.
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Twenty-Year-Old Me
Where has the time gone since the twenty-year-old me? Seems like long ago, yet feels like yesterday. Sometimes it would be great to go back to that time, to go back to the time of my youth …
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A Birthday with Momo
Some birthdays stay with you for reasons that go far beyond cake and candles. We were living out of state when I turned six years old. That birthday felt different from the others. READ MORE by clicking on the photo….
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The Swing That Changed Everything
In 1998, I saw something I had never seen before. It was at the Lions Camp in Leesville, Louisiana. Among the familiar sights of a playground, there was a swing designed for a child in a wheelchair. …
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Leaving on a Jet Plane
Living in Worms, Germany, was the best. Pronounced “Voɐms,” the name itself felt different, just like everything else about life there…..
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The Drive Back From Frankfurt Airport
My family took several families to the Frankfurt American Airport in Frankfurt, Germany, when it was time for them to return stateside. On one of those trips, the drive back to Giessen turned into something I would never forget …