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Elka’s Pork and Sauerkraut 1/1/2025 Sarah stirred. It was strangely bright, and her back was tense and twisted. The pillow felt weird. She tried to roll over but found herself on the floor. ‘What the heck?’ She rubbed her eyes … Continue readingElka’s Pork and Sauerkraut
Slumber Party 1/1/2025 Leo and Chris rushed around to the front of the house, with Murray following. “Josh! He’s alright. They’ve got him stable.” Chris called out. “Did you hear that, Grace? Go tell Mom.” She folded up a chair … Continue readingSlumber Party
We’re Praying For You, Joe 1/1/2025 “Joseph?” Mary looked at the phone. “Christopher, where is he? Did he fall asleep?” He picked his phone up from the tripod. “Isidore, is Joe asleep?” Sanctus bells jingled. “Joseph is being moved to … Continue readingWe’re Praying For You, Joe
Murray Christmas And A Happy New Year 12/31/2024 Joe was resting his eyes when he heard a clamor in the hallway. “Hey, Joe, I brought you some company.” Chris said. He opened his eyes and shut them quickly. “Can you … Continue readingMurray Christmas And A Happy New Year
Feast of the Murray Family 12/29/2024 “Good morning, Joseph. I’m Father Szulc with the Chaplain’s Office. Your mother asked me to pay a visit this morning.” “Hello, Father. Allow me to introduce Whitney Maldonado. We enjoyed your service this morning. … Continue readingFeast of the Murray Family
Feast of the Holy Family 12/29/2024 “I’d like to sit with the Murrays today.” Sarah said as she fastened her seatbelt. Josh and Grace glanced at her. Staś looked in the rear-view mirror and then at Elka. “Suit yourself.” “Leo … Continue readingFeast of the Holy Family
Midnight Snack 12/27/2024 “What is that supposed to mean?” Sarah sat down. Elka folded a napkin and fished out the teabag. “You know Mary the way Mary wants you to know Mary.” She placed the teabag on the napkin and … Continue readingMidnight Snack
No Gutter. No Gutter. No Gutter. 12/27/2024 Sarah grinned as Leo brought her a chocolate chunk muffin and a Peppermint White Cocoa. “Thank you. Can we split the muffin? I can’t possibly eat all that.” “If you’d like.” He spun … Continue readingNo Gutter. No Gutter. No Gutter.
Bento Boxing Day 12/26/2024 Whitney peeked into the hospital room. Joe was alone. He looked like he was sleeping. ‘Rats, I don’t want to bother him.’ She lingered in the doorway, Christmas tree box in hand. “You can go in.” … Continue readingBento Boxing Day
Pasterka 12/25/2024 “I don’t understand.” Elka whispered to Grace. “How do you get a square bruise on your head?” She pulled out her phone and held it up to her forehead. “Oh.” She nodded. Her brow furrowed and she began … Continue readingPasterka
