Tag: conversations
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Little Time, Lots Of Memories
I am the type of person who wants to spend the most time they can with my loved ones. I want my friends and family to know that I care. The thing I’ve learned throughout the years is that I may think I’m putting in the maximum amount of effort, but to the other person, ... -
Photographs: The Lonely
At 5:23 p.m. on March 16th, 2008, in a coffee shop off Main Street, a bell rings. Sophie stumbles through the door, pushing her wild blonde hair back while the wind does its best to turn it into snarls. She’s met with her sister’s back. The cafe is quiet, so no one is there to ... -
A Conversation On Morals
“You not broke,” said Reggie, raising the tone of his voice. Mama turned her head to see his reaction to what she was about to say. “Yeah, baby, we kinda are. We don’t need anything. We have food, lights, water, and gas in the car. But we are kinda broke.” “But we don’t eat potatoes ... -
All Connections Lost
It was plain to hear no conversation could take place without a chaperone Hushed voices from another adult Stopping sentences half said Then came, “Please try your call later,” disconnected numbers, no dial tone. All contact stopped. Believing now that no happy reunion Filled with tears and so many questions ... -
Why Family Meals are Important
Family meals are an excellent way for parents to connect with children. There are several studies that show many benefits of eating with your children even if it is only a couple times a week. These meals not only benefit the children but help parents. If you want to reduce family tension and lower stress ...