Joyce MartinLife on a LeashWhen our Jack Russell Terrier bounds through the house, lurches into the glass of the front door, and gazes longingly at the world outside…1h ago1h ago
Joyce MartinThe Green Bowl, Peppermint Oil, & the Glory TrainA train whistle woke me the other night. We can hear the trains coming through more clearly when our small town has gone to bed. The…Sep 61Sep 61
Joyce MartinNeed a bit of inspiration this morning?Pablo (let’s call him that) was failing in 8th grade — sinking fast in all of his classes. I realized he was barely literate and several…Jul 311Jul 311
Joyce MartinMy Chicago MisadventuresBy happenstance and through various planning hiccups, in November of 2023 my daughter, granddaughter (11), and I boarded a Southwest 737…Jul 31Jul 31