SusanWe could have chosen anythingWe could have chosen anything… And we chose to let the oranges and tomatoes that could feed the children rot in gigantic piles the size of…Mar 14Mar 14
SusanUnderstanding and ForgivenessIt’s been a long time coming, this place that I find myself this morning.Jun 7, 2023Jun 7, 2023
SusanMother’s DayI wrote this essay about Mother’s Day yesterday. But I didn’t publish it because I was afraid. I was afraid that my brother or sister in…May 15, 2023May 15, 2023
SusanWhat my religion tells meMy religion tells me that human beings are expansive. It tells me that we are made of love.Feb 10, 2023Feb 10, 2023
SusanThe Girl on Christmas MorningThe entire family knew what to expect. The girl was the center, the focus, the core of the morning’s celebration. It’s hard to imagine what…Dec 21, 2022Dec 21, 2022
SusanThe practiceI write because words are real. It doesn’t matter if they’re ever read. It is in the writing of them that the healing happens. They’re…Dec 10, 2022Dec 10, 2022
SusanSure I’d Like To Work For Money AgainIt’s been a while. I moved to a new state and struggled to find a good fit. I got sick and couldn’t work for a year. Then the pandemic hit…Oct 25, 2022Oct 25, 2022