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The Good Luck
Focus on the good luck The rocket lands in the ocean By sheer luck nothing catches on fire this weekend, We are healthy- alive- under quiet dry skies, Birds chirp,… Read more
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Ease of Communication, our first ASL family class
Yesterday was a day I waited patiently for. I knew it was the best thing that could happen, that we would do as a family. I only recently learned it… Read more
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50/50 Show work in Progress
All work 6″x6″ mixed media on panel Read more
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Is ASL and not Spoken English Fiona’s Real first language?
Things have progressed in my fight, battle, request? I have no idea now what the right word to describe what I’ve been working towards. You’ve read it, the pilgrimage to… Read more
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ADR’s and Cat Scan’s Oh My
“Mom, did you wear hearing aids when you were a baby?” “No Fiona, I didn’t because I when I was born, I could hear. “ “I don’t want to wear… Read more
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Fading Moss on the Tree Trunks
Creek, only a trickle of water left below a backdrop of tan hills. Rust colored bay leaves on the dry ground, fallen tree, roots exposed, cut, covered in dirt, spiderwebs.… Read more
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Bright Sun Fun
Kiddie pool, unicorn fountain, sunshine, birds chirp, fun summertime day. Fiona doesn’t have on her Right hearing aid. Now I don’t even put her left hearing aid in because it… Read more
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Shifting, changing, losing hearing, gaining sign language
“I’m perplexed” the audiologist said after explaining Fiona’s new audiogram. “You need to take her to the head and neck doctor as soon as possible” While me and Fiona’s teacher… Read more
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On shaky grounds, between sound and silence
Fiona goes to the bookshelf and grabs storybooks and lays them on the floor in a pile. She counts out seven books, “one, two, three, four, five, sign language?” she… Read more
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My dogs getting old and my kids are going to kindergarten
“You should keep track of your dog” the lady said from down the fire trail as I walked away. I had just asked them if they’d seen my dog. I… Read more
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New projects, new creative life!
I picked up my panels for the Sanchez Art Center 2019 50/50 show! 50 paintings in 50 days!!! I’m super excited! My studio is clean and ready! I’m going to… Read more
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