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It was Noel’s window to the world. In her living room was a bank of floor-to-ceiling windows that opened to the south side of her home. These windows were free of blinds and curtains so sunlight could enter and Noel could look out to a vista of man-made architecture…

Ruth’s grandmother was an animal lover. If there was a stray cat she fed it. Her bird feeder was stocked with seed year round and a faithful companion was a neighbor’s dog who accompanied her on her late afternoon walks. And then there were horses… Now Grandma never owned…

It was almost time. In five minutes, Charlotte would tune into her favorite home remodeling show. No matter how busy her schedule, Charlotte never missed watching this program. Its draw was as intense as her desire to engage with her neighbor’s puppy or sip her first cup of morning…

The movie was intense. It was not a movie Emily would choose to view. But her desire to spend time with her son overrode her sensitivity to the battle scenes between the good guys building what was good and the bad guys seeking to tear it down. What heightened…

Aunt Millie was Amelia’s favorite aunt with a passion for her beloved husband, Ernie, and classic movies. These old movies predated color, but reached the technical sophistication of recorded sound. She wasn’t interested in the wild west films of that era because she worried about the safety of the…