Over the weekend the rains came and washed away most of the snow. We still have a foot or two in places, but it’s feeling warmer–and there is a tiny seed of hope sprouting in me. Do I dare believe this might actually be spring? Maybe, just maybe. We’re all feeling it. David came home […]
It’s ten degrees outside, but the snowstorm has stopped and the sun is out. There’s a fire going in the wood stove, we made lunches, and the kids trudged through the snow to the bus. It may not feel much like spring here, but it still feels good in a whole different way. Life is […]
Happy birthday, Baby! Are you really forty? Yes, you are. It seems like just the other day when you turned thirty, and I threw a little party for you. It’s funny to think about that birthday now–how little we knew about each other, how much we had to learn! Ten birthdays later, we’ve gotten to […]
The second top tooth is out! Finally we’ve made it through the drama and tears of those two loose front teeth. Somehow I don’t remember being so traumatized when my own teeth were about to fall out. I liked clicking them around with my tongue, and I don’t think even the taste of blood upset […]
COLORADO – Saturday night a man appearing to be an al-Qaeda operative had a pair of little girls’ jeans tied around his mouth and nose and was found changing a young child’s messy diaper. He stopped now and then to gag and choke a little as his wife watched in wonder. The fumes seemed to […]
