Short stories and photos shared with humor and love
Yesterday morning, after a particularly challenging day, I woke up and almost immediately spilled my entire large mug of tea. I took that big hot mess as a metaphor for my life, and readied myself for the glum day ahead. But, a funny thing happened as I mopped up the spill. It led me to [...]
On Saturday afternoons, our 13-year old neighbor Henry loads up his vintage shoeshine kit, straightens his dapper bow tie and heads downtown. He sets up shop outside on mild summer days, inside of late, and spends a couple of amiable hours in earnest labor, bringing worn out shoes to life. He chats easily as he [...]