Rachel’s Ashes

Today my 23 year-old daughter would have turned 27. She loved to travel. In her final days her dad asked, “How about mum and I take your ashes with us wherever we travel, so you can keep traveling too?” She nodded.  Yes. Rachel’s Ashes is a slideshow of the places she now lives. A legacy…

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Here, There, and Everywhere

“I see blues and greens,” she proclaimed pressing her palm against my swollen belly, “…and a beautiful soul.” As if startled with revelation her eyes welled up, her voice choked. Had this wise woman intuited something she couldn’t share?  She was indeed all blues and greens. A natural swimmer blessed with lithe, slender limbs and…

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