M LR“What have you done for yourself lately?”A tricky phrase I’ve heard too often. After years of therapy (and probably several more years into the future), I have had the luxury of…Aug 8Aug 8
M LRMy Uterus is Waving a White FlagThe past few months I’ve been ill with something or another. My body has been completely wiped of gut flora, yada yada. My white blood…Oct 30, 2023Oct 30, 2023
M LRFour Decades and Some ChangeMy heart still hangs heavy. Somewhere between my chest and my knees with the weight of a sandbag and the pain of an infected sore that has…Oct 15, 2023Oct 15, 2023
M LRThe First WeekThe first week since the beginning of our lives. The new beginning. It sounds hopeful, optimistic even, but that wouldn’t be the word I…Aug 19, 2023Aug 19, 2023
M LRAUGUST 8, 2023It rained today and the snails crept from their daytime slumber in damp, cool cracks, crevices and under my potted plants to slink about in…Aug 11, 2023Aug 11, 2023
M LRA Page in a Diary that Never ExistedIt was an unremarkable day. Unremarkable for a California summer day that is. Sunny, mild, a light breeze off the coast, blue like the…Jul 31, 2023Jul 31, 2023