My father died a year ago, in February 2015. I was in Nederland, Colorado until April, then returned home to Fairbanks, Alaska. After almost two years away, moving back in has been an ongoing challenge. I still have a few … Continue reading
I am almost euphoric; today I got to lead my first open practice! To be ruthlessly honest, just today, before class, I asked Robin if he would donate his Thursday open practices to me for the summer, knowing that those … Continue reading
True confessions: I very seldom write posts on the day they refer to, although I write faithfully in my journal EVERY day. Every day is packed with activity. When I find extra time, I have a long list of things … Continue reading
Since I came home, one of my top priorities has been tai chi. In Colorado, I had to drive over an hour to get to class in Denver, which is pretty hair-raising for this small-town woman. So I only went once … Continue reading
Thursday is my other day off. Dad’s caregiver Shannon comes earlier. I must drive all the way to Denver, to the Denver branch of the Taoist Tai Chi Society. My husband David found their school in Fairbanks 11 years ago, … Continue reading