Ready to Begin Again

by Mary Smith I sat at my kitchen table, my cup of tea cooling beside me, and stared out the window at the garden Charles and I had worked on together for years. The chrysanthemums were still holding on, a last bit of color before the frost came. But even they seemed to know their…

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Hope for the future

Hope for the future, sunlit path.

by Georgia Gonzaga My husband was let go from his job when a new C.E.O. was hired and wanted to pick her own management team. We experienced six months of uncertainty that seemed so much longer! I saw my husband go through self-doubt, anger, and depression. I was also stressed by going to my job…

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