January 22, 2015
I call my Uncle Billy “Uncle” even though he’s in his 70’s and I’m in my … 50’s. I call Aunt Sally “Aunt” and she’s not even my aunt. I love it when my nieces and nephews call me Uncle […]
December 22, 2014
“Well, this is Joseph and I’m back, and I’m with Mary, and yes, we are together! Maybe you already know the rest of our story: I had decided to divorce Mary quietly, foregoing my dowry, and I guess foregoing at […]
December 19, 2014
Hi, I’m Mary, and I am sick to my stomach. Literally, but also figuratively, as well. I’m 14 years old, and my dreams are about to come true. Or were about to come true. It all looks so hopeless now. […]
December 18, 2014
My name is Joseph and I could use a little guidance. My life has turned upside down and I am conflicted – to say the least – as to how to respond. As my father so often said, “Joseph, there […]