Bugs in Disguise
When Rosalind proposed going to see the butterfly exhibit at the Desert Botanical Garden a couple weeks ago, I jumped at the chance. Beautiful butterflies! Moo would love it! “Of course,” Rosalind...
View ArticleThis n’ That
Overhaul Update: We’re actually doing pretty well! Still getting to bed too late, but managing to drag ourselves out of bed earlier. I’m allowing myself one almost-full cup of coffee in the morning,...
View ArticleDress-Up, and Other Stuff
I think she’s starting to feel better… A couple nights ago, Moo asked us if we would come see her shows when she’s a grown-up ballerina. We promised we’d come to every single one and bring her...
View ArticleA Small Request
I spent last evening with Snow White, who has been fighting an epic battle against cancer for over two years now, and is facing another surgery Saturday morning. Whether you believe in God, or Buddha,...
View ArticleJude
It’s been almost a month since Judy died. I called her Snow White on my blog, but her name was Judy, and she was stunningly beautiful, wise, witty, and fierce, and I called her Jude, and now she’s...
View ArticleFumbling Along
Just like it felt rude to eat cookies at Judy’s funeral reception, it feels rude to switch topics to a discussion of flitting about on stage, dancing and singing. In fact, it feels rude to flit about...
View ArticleThree Pages, Single-Spaced
The days go by, and I am filled with joyful holiday feelings – sifting through the Christmas boxes, sprinkling fake snow on every surface, singing “Silent Night” to Juice – and then I see Judy’s face...
View ArticleDorothy
When I moved to Seattle to live with Herbie, the first order of business was meeting his large group of friends. They were all rather intimidating – loud, loyal, and joined at the hip – many of them...
View ArticleThe Pen is Mightier
Dorothy is safe! And she’s writing. You MUST read her account of her experience in Syria. Yes, it will reveal my immiment babbling for the immature navel-gazing it truly is, but HOLY GOOD GOD I can’t...
View ArticleJourney to the Ice Machine
Before I got all mopey, Rosalind and I spent a fabulous weekend at the Arizona Biltmore (it’s so nice to have friends who are good at winning contests). The Biltmore oozes old-school glamour – although...
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