There is freedom in this part of my world

There is freedom in this part of my world

“I don’t have much fear making art and always felt like I could jump in and do whatever I wanted. I have been that way since kindergarten. I have fear in other areas, but not here. Don’t we all need a place where we can just do what we want? A blank...
I cleaned the boat out back and moved in

I cleaned the boat out back and moved in

“I sleep in the boat out back. I have been there about a month. It is nice inside. It sat out here for two years and the bottom was greener than the trees. I cleaned it out and moved in. I made it to 63. I thought I would be dead at 35. Now I will probably be here to...
Getting My Freedom Means Taking Back His

Getting My Freedom Means Taking Back His

He was a pest. Ignoring him made him angry but I couldn’t say anything because speaking would make him angry, too.” “My family wanted me to keep quiet.” “Getting my freedom back means taking his away. Before I met Brittany Faye yesterday...
Everyone calls me Jean

Everyone calls me Jean

Legally, my name is Martha, but everyone calls me Jean. I am 93. My granddaughter decorated my walker. This sparkly nail polish is hers too. She decorates me. I am put out because I lost the gift card she gave me. I grew up in Denver and married a man from the South....