This is my favorite Whitney performance.  So patriotic, and so real.  May you be raised up on eagles wings Whitney.  And may your soul be at peace. … [Read more...] about Whitney Houston

  I prepared the family meal, as usual. The table was set for at least ten of us, and my father took his spot at the head of the table. I had served my maternal grandfather his dinner in his room, and I was sitting just outside his bedroom at our dining room table. I … [Read more...] about A Child’s Perspective on Divorce – Part II

September 17, 1962. I came into the world in the usual way. I was a late arrival, according to my mother's calculations. But I suppose right on time for me. I remember my young years as blissful. It is funny when I close my eyes and re-live my youth; I see it all in black and … [Read more...] about A Child’s Perspective on Divorce