Monthly Archives: November 2014

The Brother Whisperer

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Sandi Asker

So I just had my blog all set to publish and #)(*$_. Don’t know where it went. Deep breath. This week has been so good that I don’t even get mad when 20 minutes of writing goes kaput. Yes. Victory. … Continue reading →

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What’s has changed: Part 2

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Sandi Asker

Brian has had to work a lot of nights lately and the kids are over it. One night last week, Elam was particularly upset and cried, sobbed really. It was bedtime of course and so I carried him up to … Continue reading →

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I have a dragon who lives in my throat

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Sandi Asker

This dragon lies in waiting, hibernating until the weather turns. It can wake up and strike out of nowhere like a snake. Or gradually announce itself calmly like an evening rain. However once it has been awakened darned if I … Continue reading →

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What has changed Part 1

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Sandi Asker

It was Thanksgiving Sunday 3 years ago when we got a call from our neighbor: Our fish had died. Dora, Calista’s red female beta fish, and Henry, Elam’s blue beta, were belly up. Our neighbors had been faithfully feeding the … Continue reading →

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