Author Archives: msw blog
God’s Wife
We called Dad “The Answerman.” He seemed to know the answer to every question. Mom accused him of thinking he knew more than God, which was funny since my father was agnostic. “I guess that makes me God’s wife,” she … Continue reading
Thanks for Sheltering Me
The apartment was 1,300 square feet of uncertainty, the red front door welcoming me to life after divorce. For three years, it sheltered me, a single mother of two, allowing me to rediscover who I was without a wedding ring. … Continue reading
What is Your Practice?
As you slow down today, for an hour or a single breath, take a moment to reflect and connect your own dots. Past. Present. Future. Let life itself be your daily practice. Every intentional act is a celebration of devotion. … Continue reading
My Radiant Light
My close friends know that I lost my mother to ovarian cancer. They don’t know that five years later, I lost my brother to a fatal accident — and that within months of his passing, my father also died, his … Continue reading
