When I signed up to write a guest post for Ruth, I thought I had selected a topic that was easy-peasy. After much debate and with current political issues screaming for attention, I became indecisive on which one of the major decisions I made in these past 2-1/2 years was the biggest risk. Finally I…
There is a poem that I was required to know for my second year of French class. To this day I still can speak its haunting first sentences in both English and French: “It rains in my heart like it rains in the city. What is this pain that has penetrated my heart?” During STITCHES…
Sometimes I feel like there is something “off” inside. It could be my mind, heart, or even my whole body. Whatever the case, a dose of comfort beckons me. Recently I found myself lunching at Hokkaido Buffet in the hope that their prepared foods would soothe my soul. As I tasted my selections, I reflected…