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Author Archives: Stephanie Fawkes-Lee
WildCat
The following essay was previously published in the Prairie Progressive. Three feral cats have adopted our backyard natural habitat. One is an old tiger-striped tom that’s been wandering the neighborhood for years. The other two showed up last summer as … Continue reading
America Loves . . .
Famed adman Ed Labunski penned the catchy, classic jingle that branded American culture as “We Love Baseball, Hotdogs, Apple Pie and Chevrolet.” Eating one at the ballpark just somehow tasted different from an ordinary hotdog, and dreams of sharing that … Continue reading
Popcorn, Peanuts & Cracker Jack
Sunday afternoons were slotted for room inspection during my childhood. My father was a military man and he believed in duty, integrity and most important of all, humility. As the youngest of six children, it never occurred to me to … Continue reading
Who Was That Unmasked Man?
One snowy winter day in Minnesota many years ago, I bundled up my first-born son Gregg, complete with light blue snowsuit, navy fur-lined aviator hat and hand-knitted mitten and headed to the store. He wasn’t even two-years-old and couldn’t talk … Continue reading