Last night we had the neighbors over for a board game and some hang out time. There was a chance for some snow. When we said goodnight at 11, there was not a sign of a flurry. An hour later, we were just settling into bed when Katie came tap, tap, tapping on our door […]
October 28, 2010
Imagine my surprise when I looked in the shower to talk to Keith (who was rinsing off after a day’s work) and all of a sudden I was happy. It was a wave raining over me. I felt the old me. Who I am. Why I am. It was, as I just told a dear […]
October 9, 2010
I just read something that totally clicked with me: “I write to find out what I am thinking.” That’s what I do with my blog… it’s just a way to find out what I am thinking. And I am thinking a lot of unconnected thoughts… I feel like I am finding myself. At the age […]
October 3, 2010
A daughter is a little girl who grows up to be a friend. ~Author Unknown I found this in my drafts and decided to share it… Tonight, Abby is hanging out with her dad for a little while. I’m holding my breath waiting on her to get home. I always do when she is gone. […]
August 27, 2010
Wow. It’s been like three weeks since I posted. I should check and see when the last time really was. It’s been a long time, that’s for sure. Why? We have been busy. You would think with Keith laid off and me a stay at home mom that we would have time on our hands […]
July 22, 2010
The other day, I was saddened to the point of tears by a thought. The girls’ other parents don’t know all of them and we don”t know all of the girls. It led me to wonder a few things: When Em goes to her mom’s, does she get to see that same gorgeous glow from […]
July 21, 2010
Us and our punk rock selves will be officially co-educating the “little” girls on Wednesdays and Thursdays beginning August 9th. We came to an agreement with the girls’ mom that everyone is cool with: She teaches on Monday and Tuesdays, I cover Wednesday and Thursday and Friday is a “loose” day to finish up any […]
January 10, 2011
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