Relationships and Going Places
One Memorable Friend
Margaret Cullison writes:
"I met one of my most memorable friends at a time when I needed a good
friend. I’d just moved to the San Francisco Bay area and, while still
unpacking the moving boxes, my husband told me he wanted a divorce.
After thir… more »
Sailing, Part One
John Malone writes:
"It wasn't until we began sailing in weekend races at the Pymatuning
Yacht Club and won the handicap trophy that Papa stopped trying to be
in control and let me handle the boat my way. We were notorious for
having loud argume… more »
Treasure Hunt
Roberta McReynolds writes:
Mom withdrew into a prison of continuous sorrow, leaving her surviving
young child isolated in a world lacking the nurturing and affection I
needed to thrive. A full circle of generational grief had been
completed and anoth… more »
The Green-Eyed Monster as Constant Companion
Julia Sneden writes:
"Perhaps it's human nature to look around and wish for something you
don't have. The alternative would lend to a kind of smugness that is at
the very least unattractive, and at the most, would lead to a kind of
stasis. If th… more »