Would you like the teacher to bring the elevator key and escort you to the room?” said the kind security guard. “YES! Thank you”! I said. I felt an immediate sense of relief. I would not have to slowly trudge up all those stairs to the 3rd floor. This was especially helpful since the bell… Continue reading Thanks…But How Did You Know
Month: October 2017
No Elevator Today
On Friday, I went out with my friend to celebrate her daughter's 6th birthday – Happy Birthday, Kennedy! We went to Agave in Hartford, followed by a Wolfpack game. I hadn't been out in downtown Hartford in ages, so I was a bit nervous driving into the city. Where would I park? How far did… Continue reading No Elevator Today
Numb
There was another mass shooting today. I saw the morning news and just sat there, numb. I could not let the fear in – I blocked it. I could not let the pain and heartbreak in – I blocked it. I could not let the anger in – I blocked it. I sat there, numb.… Continue reading Numb
