Author Archives: eportugal4
Dogging His Steps — Kerry – 9/7/2015
Dogging His Steps September 7, 2015 Dear Kerry, As a reward for a week of excellent school work, I took Matthew to see “Antman.” The Marvel superhero adventure flick provided a fun distraction, and we shared giggles. The premise of … Continue reading
Hypocrisy — Colleen – 9/4/2015
Hypocrisy 4 September 2015 Every week it seems someone or something new fascinates us, the collective population of the social interwebs. If it’s an especially juicy topic, we’ll tear at it like starved jackals, fighting and reducing ourselves to the … Continue reading
When Saying “I Love You” Isn’t Enough — Elaina – 9/3/2015
When Saying “I Love You” Isn’t Enough September 3, 2015 Not too long after I gave birth to my youngest son, everyone on my husband’s side of the family commented on how alike my son and my husband’s oldest son … Continue reading
Taking a Moment — Seth – 9/2/2015
Taking a Moment–Seth Chamberlin September 2, 2015 Sometimes I forget to stop and just be. Be alive. Be alone. Be moved by the beauty of a perfect moment. Tonight there was a full moon. I don’t think I’ve seen a … Continue reading
The Sometimes Lonesome Lovesick Blues — Sigurd – 9/1/2015
The Sometimes Lonesome Love Sick Blues Tuesday 01 September 2015 Sweet Grecy called last night, as she does every night when away. She asked if it would be a problem for her to stay in the Philippines an additional week. … Continue reading
Uno No More — Kerry – 8/31/2015
Uno No More – Kerry E.B. Black 31 August 2015 Sleepovers are misnamed. Perhaps I should have realized when my insomniac children asked to host a sleepover that little if any sleep would be in order for the evening. Ever … Continue reading
The Twist in the Road- Seth Chamberlin- Guest Post- 8/27/15
The Twist in the Road- Seth Chamberlin August 27th, 2015 Dear Reader- It’s been twenty years since I graduated high school, and here I am trying to go back. Funny that. This week I got my substitute teaching license. In … Continue reading
Honor and the Cheating Heart — Amanda – 8/26/2015
Honor and the Cheating Heart August 26, 2105 Dear Reader, All right, I’m fessin’ up. I signed up for Ashley Madison, and my email is probably on that list. Now that you’ve climbed back into your chair, I’ll tell you … Continue reading
Alone- Sigurd – 08/25/15
Alone-Sigurd Elleflaadt Tuesday 25 August 2015 Dear Reader- Sweet Grecy is gone. Saturday night she boarded a plane with her mother, and both were whisked off into the air. My precious daughter Samantha is with her cousin in Orange County. … Continue reading
A Heartfelt Letter — Colleen – 8/24/2015
A Heartfelt Letter 24 August 2015 We call ourselves modern, yet we still hold the heart as our most sacred organ. No other part of us represents so great a range of emotions and power. Not only does it drive … Continue reading
One Year of Letters 