
Wine
“You are so strong!” This is what my friends tell me when I update them on my life. It is what my boyfriend reassures me with when I am struggling. It is what my counselor reminds me of when I am afraid. Why does a history of abuse automatically make me strong? I am not…
Grandpa Ron
In memory of my Grandpa Ron Stockton. Elvis Presley’s voice fills the RV. The words of “Put Your Hand In the Hand” collect in my nearly teenage mind. My dad sits in the driver’s seat, fiddling with his radio. The twenty-seven hour drive bores him, and he finds his entertainment in trying to communicate with…
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