Editor’s note: Internet, the book I’ve been writing in my head for many years now is entitled “Nobody Told Me It Would Be Like This” and I’m writing this as a favor to those of you who, like me, might feel a bit surprised at what life throws at you. I have zero doubt this […]
These boys of mine keep me on my toes. I never knew how much I’d enjoy being a Mom to boys, but now I can’t imagine it any other way. Sure, there’s lots of boogers, pee and fart jokes, but there’s a whole lotta love and adoration there too. Last week, Jude hops in the […]
In the twinkling of an eye it’s been two years since my Mom passed away. It’s been fast and short all at the same time. the sense of freefalling — of having lost my mooring, my anchoring — has mostly ended. I feel like I’ve been righted somewhat and I’m able to carry on. Tougher, stronger, […]
A fresh school year, a season of gratitude We’ve been back to school now for a couple of weeks and this year is already a momentous one. Jude began fifth grade and Archer began 3 year old preschool. So you can imagine all the feelings swirling about as I dropped off Jude first (who requested […]