Karen Shiebler
<p>I am a fifty five year old woman. That in itself amazes me, as I still feel 15 on most days.</p>
<p>I have three kids, but while I was busy cooking and shopping, they all grew up on me.</p>
<p>So now I find myself facing the future without my favorite title, that being, of course, "Mommy". I'm still Ma, and Mom and even "Mammadukes". But I'm not "Mommy". My big question at this point is: What next?</p>
Stories by Karen Shiebler
When my three kids were younger, I thoroughly enjoyed the times when I was able to volunteer to help in their classrooms. I loved watching them laugh...
When my children were little, I imagined that one day they would fall in love and get married and would live happily ever after. I pictured them...
As the tenth anniversary of the most significant historical event in my life approaches, I am overwhelmed with memories of that day and those that...
I had a student last year who has stayed in my mind all summer. She was tall and beautiful in an exotic and ethnic way. She was incredibly...
The breeze tonight is cool, and damp, and rich with the scent of leaves and woods and wet grass. Just one breath of it sweeps me up and takes me back...
