Category Archives: Love

Sunday Dinner

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Jan Morrill

Happy memories Preparing Sunday dinner Damned chopped onion tears Sundays are still the loneliest. The pandemic. My grandkids moving away. My father, fighting cancer. All a perfect storm for a lonelier Sunday dinner than the gatherings that used to fill … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month Day 30: Hugs

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Jan Morrill

Is it possible, before this pandemic, I took hugs for granted? I don’t like to think I did, but I certainly never considered there would come I time I couldn’t freely give someone I love a hug. So, as we … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month Day 29: Angel

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Jan Morrill

Meet Allie–grandchild #2, and our only granddaughter–so far! 🙂 She made these butterfly wings to march in her school’s Easter Parade, which unfortunately was cancelled due to Coronavirus. But she had just as much fun flitting back and forth in … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month Day 28: Besame Mucho

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Jan Morrill

A couple of days ago, while at the pond, I sat on a rock to watch this Mama duck and her chicks. I’d been listening to music while I walked, and Besame Mucho by Andrea Bocelli began to play. My … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month Day 17: Florid Nights

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Jan Morrill

This picture was taken after a long day’s drive to Florida last year. We arrived just in time to watch the sunset from the beach. My mind often wanders to that night, when I watched two of our grandkids run … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month Day 13: Jack Turns Two

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Jan Morrill

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National Poetry Month Day 10: Sad Bunny

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Jan Morrill

I think I’ve handled this shelter-in-place relatively well, but I can’t deny the thought of spending Easter without my family makes me sad. But, as I listen to the news of overworked doctors and nurses, some who have been infected … Continue reading →