Keepsake Stories: | Preserving meaning, memory, and connection | — one story at a time
Caregiving asks us to hold many things at once. There are appointments to remember, medications to manage, schedules to coordinate, forms to complete, meals to prepare,... Read more.
The Rest of the Story: Old MacDonald
The cow, with its steady presence on Old MacDonald’s Farm, embodies nurturing and sustenance. For generations, cows have been symbols of provision, offering... Read more.
Not Leaving Ourselves
This morning, I noticed something small—but important. A thought came in, followed quickly by a feeling. Nothing unusual about that; it happens all day long. ... Read more.
The Rest of the Story: Two Tigers
两只老虎， 跑得快，跑得快， 一只没有耳朵， 一只没有尾巴， 真奇怪，真奇怪。 Two tigers, Running fast, running fast, One... Read more.
Learning to See in the Dark
I’m in Lake Tahoe as I write this, and a few nights ago, during the full moon, I stepped out onto the deck and took this photograph. The lake was moving—not... Read more.