When I see my small friend on FaceTime, I say, “Have you gotten cuter?” He laughs. . . .

The first time Nora saw the Home Depot lighted reindeer in her front yard, she was. . . .

A few months ago, a friend of mine was struggling. Some very hard things had happened. . . .

I received a text from a dear friend telling me that her baby was born. There was a photo. . . .

The sun is shining this morning, and I am enjoying it. Last night, the half-moon shone, and I enjoyed it, too. The sun doesn’t belong to me. . . .

There has been grief lately. I have felt shy about my part in the grief, and I have tried to hide it. I am not. . . .