Author Archives: Jona

Wordless Wednesday: Popeye Smoothie

specialization

I had lunch one day last week with my supervising Lactation Consultant and the charge nurse.  The nurse was surprised – even shocked – when she learned that I am not an RN.  “How can you evaluate the babies without a nursing background?” she asked.  “Well, I do have a fair amount of experience inContinue Reading

until that day

There will come a day when I can’t fix every problem. When my simple ministrations are not enough. When my hug and kiss doesn’t set the world back on course.  There will come a day when I am banished, not sought. When I am a hindrance, not a help. When I annoy more than IContinue Reading

Wordless Wednesday: Street Art

Intertwining

For many years, I kept my online life and my “real” life separate. I wrote under a pseudonym. I was careful about disclosing my location or any specifics about my life or my family online. I was careful about disclosing my blog and blog identity offline. Initially, I needed that freedom – that protected spaceContinue Reading