the sun is trying her best to push through the december fog as i sit in what feels like a foreign land. tea to my left, children to my right. blogging seems to have been put on the back burner as my focus has been elsewhere. however. on this very last day of 2011 it…
all i wanted was one simple photo. you know, a smiling, happy, lets-pretend-we-get-along-super-well photo. leave it to these goofballs to remind me it isn’t about getting the perfect image. these crazy boys gave me a perfect-for-us image. and oh do i adore them.
i begged fall to come. i needed a reprieve from the heat, from the heaviness it brought me. i wanted shorter days and cooler temperatures. i craved the colors of autumn and simplicity of the season. now? now fall is here. she’s bursting with color and fading just as quickly into winter as she came……
when i grow up, i want to be a little boy. – joseph heller seven years ago today i sat in a very similar position. very, very pregnant. very, very uncomfortable. very, very much looking forward to meeting this little person within me. however seven years ago i was expecting a boy. about to become…
the winds have changed. their cool breeze brings a calm, a lull, a welcome peace. i find myself putting one foot in front of the other with a bit more ease (mentally that is, physically i’m a very pregnant and uncomfortable piece of work). i welcome this new season with a new heart. this week…