That’s another thing about gifts: they’re for who they’re for and that’s the point, even if they mean little or nothing to anyone else. They’re personal, and it’s the personal that makes the meaning. You can’t buy that on shelves, find meaning in someone else’s marketing. It’s from gifted to the gifted—expression of a value […]
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I believe the best gifts are those appreciated more with time. Sometimes that’s minutes. Sometimes that’s hours, days, years—a lifetime. We see better and more truly the thought and intention that went into, and seeing that, new perspectives and appreciation appear. With our own years, experience—and seeing what others gifted to, and […]
Short Story
UNTRYING
She thought of her mother as she remembered when she, herself, was only child: dark of her hair, match of her eyes, an elegance of untrying that was feminine mystique she herself never felt she had. Through the years and distance of time, she saw too what she didn’t then; a sensuality in the […]
Short Story
GLOAM
She began to believe in angels. She began to believe in God—to discern and sense their presence everywhere within her life. She held to first, gift of second, then as child took in nurse upon her as they rested in gloam of beginning dawn in glow through wide room window; their bodies, minds, and […]