Tag Archives: family
The Music Festival.
Today Rose is up early and discovered the full moon sitting in a band of sky without cloud. She had slept through the night until the predawn hour. The clouds were out of the northwest and had split them … Continue reading
The Long and the Short of it all
If my mother thought I had put on some weight she would say “beef to the heels, like a Mullingar Heifer” The other insult that was thrown around was “a long low butt, like Joe’s Leagh’s dog.” My sister Mary … Continue reading
Druid Bernie – Part 1
Mariah was complaining about everything again and when she saw the Druid she decided to ask his advice. Sometimes he could be sympathetic and sometimes he was a little harsh but she took the risk anyway. He might take … Continue reading
Dreams of deception and contamination
I visited with my friend who has a two year old who is playing up on his ability to monopolize her time. I can be impatient, perhaps having a slight temper tantrum of my own, while looking on. I was … Continue reading
Solstice and Advent
It is Advent, a time of renewal and it is Solstice, a time of change. It is the time of the return of the light. It is the time of the birth of the new. Our sun lines up with … Continue reading
The Train Story from the Big Apple
New York, on the subway, is always an interesting experience, because of the multitude of people, of different ethnicities, dress, orientation and speech. If I travel on my own, I am standing looking at the map of the underground, working … Continue reading
Mary is delightful and joyful and loving
It is three years ago today that my youngest sister died in Ireland. I wrote about her then and have added some new pictures now to honor her passing. It does not seem possible that she is already gone three … Continue reading
Rose Longworth Counseling 