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The word satan means adversary. The word devil comes from the word Latin diablo, which means an obstacle thrown across the road to change...

There is a place in my big story, where all of the smaller stories converge, leading to an ending that marks a new beginning. The arc of...

It wasn’t that long ago that once upon a time, in home nestled into the forest, I lived with my husband, my cat and my dog. Absent from...

My sixties were an exhilarating and dynamic time. I’ve managed to stay active my entire life and as I entered the decade that marks the...

The sunflower is the national flower of Ukraine. My friend, photographer Jeannee Sacken posted this on social media today to show...

Each year changes me, remolds me, like clay becoming a pot, unfinished and waiting. Each place changes me. This place, Austin, is like a...

Tom dresses up like Santa Claus. He has decorated a corner of his front yard with Christmas backdrops pinned to the fence, along with...

I barreled through the month of November with the determination and tenacity of an ambitious thirty-five year old, only to collide with...

The rains came yesterday afternoon. Thunder, lightening, the drama pressing itself against the windows. I read while I stroked the dog’s...

Why does nature keep us alive after we can no longer reproduce? Our biological usefulness that assures the proliferation of the species...

If she were alive this mother’s day, my mom would be a hundred and ten years old. She’s been gone for twenty years, but I can still hear...

The atoms of darkness break apart as light breathes itself into the day. I’m on the edge of myself, picking politics from my teeth,...

This is my sixth day of quarantine and still no results from the COVID test. I remain fairly certain that what I have is a challenging...