We zip zippers and close car doors. Spencer reaches for me to hold him as we walk the busy road to the trailhead. It’s…
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West of a white bower, behind an aging picket fence, these proud plumes of color caught my eye. We were driving down a side…
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Let me introduce you to my very cool (cooler-than-we-will-ever-be) cousins. And their annual summer music video.
Back in the day, when we were young, all…
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Sometimes I want to shout it from the rooftops. Or from a bright red vintage fire truck. Now that’s style…
Life is good!
And when we’re…
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I can feel it slipping away. And I’m not ready. This season of babies – of carting one or more on my hip. Eliza…
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Yesterday marked twelve years of marriage for us. I say “marked” because it wasn’t much of a celebration. Around 4PM I phoned Doug to…
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Spring finally made its way inside. Thanks to Doug, we have daffodils on our dining room table…
on our mantle…
and in each of the girls’…
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I scroll down the spreadsheet of names and stop when I see hers, surprised by the sudden confirmation of her absence.
Slowly, solemnly, I highlight…
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One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life;
that word is Love. – SophoclesAfter Ali and Sami were born I sent…
