Category Archives: Kerry
Age of Adulthood – Kerry – 6/8/15
Age of Adulthood Monday, 8 June, 2015 Dear Kerry, My daughter celebrated a milestone birthday. If she had any interest or understanding in such matters, she is now eligible to vote. If she possessed the faculties, she could try for … Continue reading
Stick Figure Family — Kerry – 5/25/2015
Stick Figure Family May 25, 2015 Dear sentimental Kerry, On the back of my car is a stick figure family acquired while we vacationed. Each family member smiles, eldest to youngest, with pets interspersed, we parents flanking the group. My … Continue reading
Perils of Social Media – Kerry – 5/18/15
Perils of Social Media 18 May, 2015 Dear Kerry, Social Media has been a blessing in many ways. It allows ease of access to family and friends. We post photos of our children, share good news, and convey greetings for … Continue reading
Dandelions — Kerry – 5/11/2015
Dandelions 11 May 2015 Dear Kerry, While outside enjoying a pleasant afternoon, my son rushed to me, a big grin on his ruddy face. Clutched in his grubby fist was a bouquet that reminded me of gathered sunshine. “For you, … Continue reading
Even Rocky Soil Can Produce Flowers- Kerry- 5/4/15
Even Rocky Soil Can Produce Flowers 4 May, 2015 Dear Reader- Even the rockiest soil can produce beautiful flowers. When I bought my house, the yard influenced my choice. Lush grass speckled with blue flowers swept to a tree line. … Continue reading
Planting A Garden- Kerry- 4/27/15
Planting a Garden April 27th, 2015 Dear Kerry, I’ve heard planting a garden represents a supreme act of hope, and I believe it. I’ve spent a small fortune and tremendous hours composting to amend the clay in my yard. Flats … Continue reading
Dressing Up – Kerry – 4/20/15
Dressing Up 20 April, 2015 Dear Kerry, Sarah has a formal dance to attend. She loves the idea of looking like a princess, gown sweeping the ground as she glides across the parquet floor. We study her teen magazines and … Continue reading
Cloud-watching — Kerry – 4/13/2015
Cloud-watching 4/13/2015 Dear Kerry, I feel like a cloud stretched thin, strands of cotton candy pulled across an azure sky. Acquaintances interpret the shapes I’ve been stretched into, their own ink-blot testing. Some of the assessments are kind, taking into … Continue reading