Sparrow Tree Journal

There's a large spiderweb outside our bathroom window. It stretches from the edge of the roof over to one of the Crepe Myrtle trees besi...

It's hard to believe that Christmas Eve was only a month ago. So much stuff has happened that it feels like a much longer amount of time...

My favorite picture of me and my dad, circa 1980ish My dad died on New Year's Day, around 1:15 in the afternoon. I was at home when I go...

I'll never forget how I'm spending New Year's Eve 2023. For two days now my dad's blood pressure and pulse have been so low ...

  I'm so glad this holiday season is almost over. It's not really my favorite time of year to begin with, and this one has been espe...

I 'm approaching the last week of my summer vacation. As a now 220-day employee, I'll be going back to work on July 10th. I can'...

At the risk of sounding ungrateful, I'm just going to put this out there: I'm not enjoying my break very much so far. As much as I l...

Yesterday got off to a such a good start. It was the last day of school before Thanksgiving break and everyone showed up to work cheerful an...

Happy Leap Day! And it's the day to vote in the Primaries here in South Carolina. As soon as I have a cup or two of coffee, and take a s...

Just a quick post today as I get ready to head out the door. Not to work, as expected, but to go visit my dad. He had to make a trip to the ...