Presence
Her eyes sparkle up at me, but I don’t see it. She wants to be with mom. I miss theContinue Reading
Learning to look up and let go
Her eyes sparkle up at me, but I don’t see it. She wants to be with mom. I miss theContinue Reading
Have you ever tried to lift a piece of furniture that was cumbersome–not necessarily because of its weight but becauseContinue Reading
We visited my aunt and uncle this weekend and spent hours listening to stories. Most I’d heard before. Some IContinue Reading
It’s been one of those weeks where everything feels like too much, and I am reminded of one of thoseContinue Reading
There are things in this photo that may seem trivial, if you notice them at all. Two pairs of sunglasses—tooContinue Reading
Last Christmas day, we were on a cruise ship in the middle of the Caribbean Sea, and I don’t regretContinue Reading
In our new-parent zeal for baby milestones, we spent hours staring at our newborn just to see what she mightContinue Reading
This is what it feels like to be at a crossroads. That place where a decision demands to beContinue Reading

