Tag Archives: memories
Nostalgia
At the end of a stressful day (I work on a locked inpatient unit), I play Super Mario Bros on my kids Nintendo. It takes me back to my youth, when playing with my neighbors was the happiest time in … Continue reading
Collaborate
Collaborate with your partner to adapt to unforeseen circumstances. Make beauty a priority. Treat each other with kindness. Indulge in nostalgic reflection.
The Bright Colors He Favored’
We stood in our grandfather’s closet, five granddaughters taking in his treasures. Time advanced through the neat rows: Skinny ties replacing wider versions, oversized frames replacing sleeker ones. At the funeral we tied his silk scarves in our hair, around … Continue reading
Down Home Cooking
Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
I discovered a bag of pinto beans today in my pantry that I bought eons ago. No, dry goods don’t go bad to my knowledge, but still… I decided to whip them…
Best Date/ Worst Date
In under 250 words tell us an anecdote from the best or worst date you have ever been on- from someone who looked at themselves in the mirror the whole time (their seat was facing it, but still), to the … Continue reading