Tag Archives: family

A Supernatural Love Story

Posted on April 3, 2021 by cdsmiller17

The Keeping Hours (2017) On the recommendation of Susan’s daughter, we watched this film on Netflix last night. I suppose I expected a spooky horror story, but this one, apart from a few haunting special effects, turned out to be … Continue reading →

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I Shall Name You the Fishermen Three:

Posted on April 1, 2021 by cdsmiller17

Wynken, Blynken and Nod (1889) I used to have this book when I was a very young child, and I’m sure my mother read several of his poems to me. This one stands out for its rhythmic quality and its … Continue reading →

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We’re Gonna Have a Good Time Then

Posted on March 31, 2021 by cdsmiller17

Cat’s in the Cradle (1974) My child arrived just the other dayHe came to the world in the usual wayBut there were planes to catch, and bills to payHe learned to walk while I was awayAnd he was talking ‘fore … Continue reading →

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The Bow, the Arrows and the Quiver

Posted on March 25, 2021 by cdsmiller17

Group Work vs. Cosmic Family Dynamics It’s been an interesting couple of days. Along the way, great lessons have been learned by all concerned. And, depending on one’s point-of-view, a great emancipation success and a dismal failure to launch. My … Continue reading →

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BeBe’s Seventh Anniversary Today

Posted on March 21, 2021 by cdsmiller17

She will be 13 on her next birthday, May 22nd. She’s been with us for more than half her life.

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Karmic Astrology: “All the World’s a Stage…”

Posted on March 13, 2021 by cdsmiller17

From Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” This truism struck me as totally apt, yesterday: oh, I’ve thought this many times before, but the discoveries I unearthed recently have made me remember this quote. It is especially true when you look … Continue reading →

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Is It a Father and Child Reunion?

Posted on March 12, 2021 by cdsmiller17

Thomas “Tad” Lincoln (April 4, 1853 – July 15, 1871) Minor figures in history have an important place in family dynamics. Sons of U.S. Presidents are fair game. But whether this is true or not remains to be seen. I’m … Continue reading →

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A Family of House Finches, Waiting for Breakfast

Posted on February 28, 2021 by cdsmiller17
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Family Trees: Where We’re From; How We’re Growing

Posted on February 24, 2021 by cdsmiller17

Who Do You Think You Are? I’m not sure how long this program ran, because there are earlier versions. But it was a pleasure to watch because the double whammy of a celebrity guest and any historical period was enticing: … Continue reading →

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Is This More “Proof” of Reincarnation?

Posted on January 27, 2021 by cdsmiller17

Branwell Brontë (June 26, 1817 – September 24, 1848) I have not read this book yet, although I do have a digital copy on my computer. But I know, from reading about it, that Daphne du Maurier thought her husband … Continue reading →

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