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IRENE'S LAMP
IRENE’S LAMPS My maternal grandmother, Irene, died after being bedridden for a long period with lung cancer during my ninth summer. Born...
Gwen Henderson
May 29, 2023
WHAT IS LEARNING?
WHAT IS LEARNING? I am writing this in real time sort of – it is as close to real time as I can get given my current less than optimal...
Gwen Henderson
May 22, 2023
TWO WEEKS
TWO WEEKS I was away from home on vacation last September for 2 weeks and 1 day. Let me tell you, a lot can happen in two weeks and...
Gwen Henderson
May 15, 2023
GOOD SENSE AND GOOD SCENTS
GOOD SENSE AND GOOD SCENTS For whatever reason, my son seems to think that I will someday harm him by allowing him to eat spoiled food....
Gwen Henderson
May 8, 2023
BALLAST
Most days I read with a digital device at arm’s length. This is not because I am so important that I need to respond to a text or email...
Gwen Henderson
May 1, 2023
CRACKS AND FILLINGS
It was a Tuesday morning. My husband had spent Monday preparing for a colonoscopy. If you have not prepared for this necessary...
Gwen Henderson
Apr 24, 2023
I DO UNDERSTAND. I DO ACCEPT. I DON’T AGREE.
I DO UNDERSTAND. I DO ACCEPT. I DON’T AGREE. My understanding of your point of view nor acceptance of it and your right to that point of...
Gwen Henderson
Apr 17, 2023
NOTHING STAYS THE SAME
NOTHING STAYS THE SAME Most mornings, I sit at my altar, a window, with legs crossed and eyes closed. I try to empty my mind – to let an...
Gwen Henderson
Apr 10, 2023
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS “It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.” Eugene Ionesco, Romanian French playwright. Knowing the...
Gwen Henderson
Apr 3, 2023
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