The wooden picture frame has a brown-rust tone to it. Its large and ominous size is plain without ornamentation. The gray-blue background of the canvas is dotted with tan smudges. But in the middle of the commissioned painting is the …
Living Water
“The flowers are such a nice touch,” I said completely surprised and grateful. My husband had planned a special gathering for my birthday for weeks. Initially he wanted it to be a surprise for me, and I was completely unaware. But along the way he …
My Best Friend
“I think it’s funny,” she said as she talked about a recent entertainment choice. It sounded more to me as if she were trying to justify her decision, hoping to gain my approval. It was not my place to condemn or judge, but neither could …
