
Grace Lukens here.
I live with my husband, Tim, in Sequim, Washington.
I have lots of stories to tell.
The most recent posts are listed below. The older ones are grouped by topic on the left.
29 Years Today is November 9, 2026. It is Tim’s and my 29th wedding anniversary. We almost did not make it to this date. Tim was struck with three, or four depending on how they are counted, life-threatening crises in February of this year: Septic arthritis, congestive heart failure, heart valve and aortic artery replacement,…

As some of you may know, I have this lady who lives inside me. I call her “Our lady of perpetual responsibility” (kudos to Garrison Keller), oloper for short. Recently I felt overwhelmed by all of the things I perceived as my responsibilities. I knew I had to get OLOPR under control. I asked AI…