Shade for our Souls

The hot tropical sun baked every pore of my exposed skin. How thankful I was to my Vietnamese daughter-in-law's family for their insistence that I wear some kind of long sleeves. Six years ago I was in Vietnam, riding past the rice paddies on my first motorbike excursion. The young nephew who had been assigned to … Continue reading Shade for our Souls →

Sunrise in Vietnam

Sunrise over a small village in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam. How did I get to be in that incredible place? And why am I telling this story now, in the middle of this RA/Fibromyalgia Season of re-learning my place? Another word-sharing-session with my counselor brought me to the place of remembering. … Continue reading Sunrise in Vietnam →