Author Archives: Stephanie Monka Springborn

#EnoughisEnough

To the families of Uvalde, Texas, I can only extend a bowed head, in silence and reverence to your losses. My love and my promise to work that these tragedies end.

Embracing a Quick Peck of Summer

Well, true to the change of seasons, I have stories of my own transitions to tell…from the lightest moments of shopping trips…

My Return to Food

It felt good to be happy, even as I felt the memories of the last time I had even proposed to formally create it.

Little Things, Spring 2022.

I have learned of little things and of stopping. I am finite…

Soon…

“Soon..soon brown stalks awaken with green which turn to leaves.”

“Easy girl. Easy.”

March 16, 2022 The news reporting and the replies from Ukrainians have caused me to marvel at the field of linguistics. I’m sure there is some selection to find English-speaking individuals. Their abilities re-ignite my vow to learn another language and to actually try out those abilities with travel! From last time, I wrote aboutContinue reading ““Easy girl. Easy.””

Two Days Ahead

March 9, 2022 As a mother and as a citizen I wonder at my expectations. I expect the world of my generation to be wiser. I did not expect that my life be influenced by an ex-KGB agent. Once again, one of my minds focus is upon politicos. As war – war! – or invasionContinue reading “Two Days Ahead”