This week's sporkful
Friday, December 19, 2025
Ghostly Children's Picture Books
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Or should I say Booooooo-ooks? I made it through the 272 listings under "ghosts" and "children's picture books". Wel...
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Dealing with death
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On of the stories featured in The Myth of Closure was a woman whose husband was lost at sea. An acquaintance advised her to just call her...
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
An apparent detour: New garden update!
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Yes, it SEEMS like a detour. In September I wrote about delays in planting and germination, so transplanting some volunteer pumpkins without...
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Dealing with ambiguity
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I recently finished The Myth of Closure: Ambiguous Loss in a Time of Pandemic and Change . Well, I finished my first read through last mont...
Friday, December 12, 2025
Books about death
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Yes, my most recent posts have been inspired by a death, but that is not why I am posting this now. This was going to be natural follow-up ...
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Lingering questions
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Next week I plan to spend more time on death and healing. Maybe this post is a transition. There were two things that stuck out for me from ...
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Two stories
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These stories could easily sound catty, but that's not how I feel about them. The more recent one was around the time of our 20-year reu...
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