Here at Sister Rain Airlines we offer our passengers in-flight information, honesty and humor. We encourage you to bring all your baggage at no extra charge. Committed to keeping the flight smooth, any turbulence we experience will be resolved as quickly as possible. What you, our precious cargo, doesn’t know…
I keep a list of ideas for stories I want to write. Up until recently I had many options but my travel ideas have begun to dwindle. We usually take trips in the spring and the fall, hunkering down in summer and winter. I asked my husband if we could…
I will never be a Kardashian, nor will I ever have much in common with them. I am, however, not against shameless plugging. When my husband gifted me with Sister Rain t-shirts for Christmas, “A Little Sight, A Lot Of Heart And A Bunch Of T-Shirts“, I was so excited….
When I decided to take Sister Rain to the next level, to elevate her from hobby to business, I knew not what I was doing. All I did know was that I wanted to get my stories out to as many people as possible. Becoming an LLC, re-branding, marketing and…
This post is the first of the second year of the Sister Rain relaunch which occurred last February. Every Monday through Friday for the past 52 weeks I have shared a new story, even while on vacation; a few were published from my seat on a plane. Just like on…
One package remained under the Christmas tree. My husband handed it to me, I removed the wrapping paper, adding to the pile scattered between us on the floor. Two pieces of tape held the previously cut flaps closed, I easily pulled them open. Immediately I saw the only color that…
When Mister Rain was a boy, he had a GI Joe. Some forty plus years later, he still plays with dolls. And I have the pictures to prove it. My husband is the Chief Photographer here at Sister Rain LLC. In “From Hubby To Business”, I share the challenges he…
This is my dining room table, the papers scattered across it are proofreading notes and edits to be made on stories I am drafting. If I need to handwrite something, I use a sharpie, printing very large. I am slightly embarrassed to tell you that most of what you read…
When you live with a disability, you spend your days adapting to a world created and operating for anatomically correct people. Sorry, Ken. I have never liked the word “accept” but “adapt” is something I can get behind as it is necessary to survive when something goes wrong with your…
Going to a concert at a venue close to home in 2008, the opening act was a local singer-songwriter, Dan May. I was so moved by his music that I went home that evening after the show and purchased four of his songs on iTunes. I looked him up as…
