Posts Tagged ‘roles’
The Bearable Weightiness of Being
July 6, 2015
I was restless this spring, edging manic. I think my kids noticed. One Thursday I checked them out of school for an impromptu road trip.
“Isn’t this fun?” I asked. If this were a novel I’d say my eyes were glittering, but this is not fiction: I have no idea how wild-eyed I was.
Read MoreWanted: God—Dead or Alive?
June 17, 2015
None of us chooses a religion because of its dogma.
Read MoreDivine/Woman/Human
October 28, 2010
The day before yesterday, my eighteen-month-old daughter grabbed the bent-pull handle of a kids’ plastic wagon more than twice her size, then ran down the sidewalk next to our house, the wagon bumping wildly behind her. It was a perfect breezy, sunny Indian Summer afternoon. I ran along beside her, both to protect her from…
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