I thought I’d meet Darrell Sifford in person one day. He’d already become a twice a week fixture in my life with his columns in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Every Wednesday and Sunday, were special days to sit with hot coffee and scour the Family section for his words. It felt like meeting a wise friend…
Monsters and Brownies
When a three -year- old tells you there are monsters under their bed, it’s almost impossible to convince them otherwise. They are like mini- news reporters spouting off facts. The monster can shrink to hide anywhere. The monster nibbles kid’s toes while they sleep. The monster is big and red and and has…
Painted Ladies, an Angel Bump by Terri Elders
At fifteen I’d not dealt with death before, so all I knew was that it meant goodbye. That didn’t strike me as fair. I didn’t want to say goodbye to Grandma. Nonetheless, Mama insisted I attend the funeral with the rest of the family on that gray June morning. “Dress in…
No Coincidences
I’m a believer in serendipity. I wasn’t aware of it at the moment, but I was being put in a very special situation. I’m at the age where I run to the TV every time a commercial comes on for memory enhancement. I don’t run for every enhancement commercial, just the memory products. In…
Giving a Hoot Guest Post by Lee Gaitan
Here’s a special Angel Bumps story from my friend, Lee Gaitan. Enjoy! I’m not what you’d call a nature girl. While I appreciate the beauty of the natural world, I feel no need to camp out in it or get parts of it directly on me. A “back-to-nature” retreat to me means having fresh-cut…
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