The Hudson Family

The Hudson Family

  Not so many years ago, it was just the two of them. One plus one equaled two. Two people hanging out and having fun. But then arithmetic changed a bit. Soon one plus one equaled four. A few more years passed, a few things changed in their world, and eventually one plus one equaled…

Thomas is Four Weeks Old

Thomas is Four Weeks Old

When four-year-old Esther found out a little brother or sister was on its way, she made up her mind: his name is Thomas. Over the next few months, the baby was unnamed, unknown. But always in Esther’s mind he remained Thomas. She would talk about Thomas. She would look forward to meeting Thomas. She would…

The Homeplace

The Homeplace

“I would sit here every night,” she said. “We counted stars and watched the fireflies.” She rested on the front stoop, finding comfort in the stair.  Anyone else would’ve felt the rough edges and hard surface, but she settled into the concrete as though it were a plush sofa. In that one seat, she found…

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