Forever, My Yerushalayim

You have been written about, sung about, and prayed about. You have been featured in the greatest poems by the greatest poets. Every aspect of your being has been explored. Yet, when I approach you each day, I cannot describe you at all. Each and every day I am assaulted by the vision of you, … Continue reading Forever, My Yerushalayim

Sober Thoughts for Sober Days

Do you have any friends that died? My friends died from the consequences of too many bad decisions.  I'm not judging them, in fact, I am slightly amazed that it isn't me going into cardiac arrest after holing myself up in a decrepit apartment for days on end with only a bottle and a bag … Continue reading Sober Thoughts for Sober Days

The Hopsital

It's been a long week. It started with a belly ache. My little girl complained a bit and then bounced off the kaitana, excited about summer camp.  I don't really know what changed over the course of the next three days, but by Sunday morning, we were sitting in the doctor's office with a withering … Continue reading The Hopsital