Mother’s Love
By José Dominguez, August 20, 2020 — All things happened when my mom was about 75 years old more or less. How she survived living alone in that rented apartment for 10 or more years after this happened, well the … Continued
By José Dominguez, August 20, 2020 — All things happened when my mom was about 75 years old more or less. How she survived living alone in that rented apartment for 10 or more years after this happened, well the … Continued
By Ann von Dehsen, March 4, 2021 — Recently, I saw a bucket of pussy willows at Whole Foods. Seeing these stalks always gives me the hope that Spring is not far behind. But I cannot look at a pussy … Continued
By Frances Bryce, March 4, 2021 — I‘m not a grandmother, a biological [one] that is. I have had the honor of being like a grandparent to my best friend’s grandchildren and enjoyed the many stories of other grandparents. I … Continued
By Frances Bryce, February 25, 2020 — My daughter’s first year at Girls High, after she attended Henry School (this was in Mt. Airy), was one that we were really pleased with because it was an outstanding public girls’ high … Continued
By Jewel Grace, November 12, 2020 — One day in around 1997, my nine-year-old niece came to visit me in my apartment in South Philadelphia. Boy, what a day that was! I hadn’t spent a lot of time with Noelle … Continued
By Denise W., December 17, 2020 — Well, my son graduated from high school. He was always a straight-A student. He excelled in science and math, so when he graduated, he was accepted to Drexel University, St. Joseph’s University, and … Continued
By Cynthia Morihara, December 10, 2020 — The best day of my life was the birth of my first child. I breastfed him for 3 years and that was the most satisfying experience I ever had. My son turned out to … Continued
By Carolyn Boston, November 19, 2020 — Several years ago I was at my great niece’s home for Thanksgiving and we always looked forward to going to her house because she is an awesome cook. So it was with great … Continued
By Ann von Dehsen, October 8, 2020 — José’s essay…reminded me of something I wrote eight years ago for my daughter and her soon-to-be husband, a poem about them. I wrote it and read this at their wedding … My daughter … Continued
By Ann von Dehsen, December 5, 2019 — A life time North Jersey resident, my father had a love/hate relationship with the New York Giants. My mother had mostly a hate relationship with the Giants because first, she hated football … Continued