Orene Dunzweiler is larger than life, something I’m trying to focus on as we anticipate her suddenly looming, inconceivable death. I feel dizzy at the thought of her not being here and after a morning of sobbing all I can do is write. I hope to document some shred of how important she is to … Continue reading
Category Archives: In Memoriam
You’ve Got Heart: Gail Jones, In Memoriam, 1951-2014
It is important to write. For so many reasons, it is important to write. Writing helps to document, for now, for the future. Helps to preserve a moment of feeling, information about a topic, stories to share with others. Helps to process difficult things, helps to remember wonderful things, helps to create a record of … Continue reading
Waterproof Mascara and Reality TV
It was about 8 pm on a Monday night when I got the call. My dad was wondering how he could get a hold of my husband – a strange request, given that my dad typically calls for me, and Brandon was at work on a deal. I suggested he try his cell phone but … Continue reading
Cravings of Home 