wedding day

awake at 2 am anticipating the trip must not forget my dress, my shoes, the gift my camera, batteries fully charged on the road by 3:30 driving south again feels wrong now sleepy, stop...

acadia day

joined tourists at Acadia National Park watched a silly film with Jack Perkins listened to a ranger orientation don’t have a passport – stamped an old receipt set off on the Loop Road Bus...

co-working

awaiting Lorna and Becca coming over from New Hampshire I ordered quiche and latte at Maine Grind and went online searched “co-working” found some apps found a site that led to a business in...

tea outdoors in the middle of the night

I made mayan cocoa spice tea, a small amount it was after 2 am I invited Sam to join me two shooting stars streaked over Fiery Mountain a bullfrog chorus serenaded the air was...

sand beach

caught by surprise an invitation to join Sam at sand beach picnic salads and a boat ride after awhile Tim and Jerry and their friends arrived in the rented pontoon boat sat and talked...

calming insomnia

Racing thoughts in the night Tossing, turning – it’s ridiculous Where’s Sam How will all this paperwork get signed When and where will I be able to work Will the mortgage go through smoothly...

another move

Apples, apples, apples. Cheerios and pills littered everywhere. Rubbermaid bins filled every space, now emptied. Forty cans of soup – vegetable beef her favorite. A status of St. Francis and an angel playing wind...