About Carmen

Storyteller, Coconut’s Mom, Reluctant Gardener at Wag Away Publishing and Publisher of the Wag Away Tales Series at Wag Away Publishing

Better in the Sun

By |2024-11-04T08:08:02-06:00November 4, 2024|

Last Sunday the weather was sunny and so Gary and Coconut and I took a short road trip to the northwest suburbs of Chicago to see my sister-in-law. I was once married to her brother. For a time after the divorce talking to him was done primarily through our lawyers which is an expensive way to communicate. We moved on to letters in the [...]

The Greatness of America

By |2024-11-03T07:44:22-06:00November 3, 2024|

I posted a memory last week from 2016. This has been a brutal election season. This year I decided not to have discussions about politics. It was a horrible year for me on so many levels and I could not take losing friends or family over the presidential election. When this memory popped up I could picture their faces. It was a bucket list [...]

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