love, this little family.
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Elbows and Knees
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You're all elbows and knees. That's what your dad says as you lay, splayed out on our bed. I think he gets the worst of it. Your ...
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
You Make Me Brave
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Hi there little soldier, walking bravely up the sidewalk, of a school that holds no promises of an easy day. Trouble with friends, strug...
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Mountains
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Today I saw a video of a baby bear, climbing up a snowy mountain, chasing after his mom. She traversed the white terrain with ease, her c...
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Just You
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"I want to write you a poem," I said. ... "Tell me what I should write, what's your favorite thing?" ... You gav...
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Cycles of 7
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The night before Jack turned 7, Trevor and I sat in a dimly lit living room, the remnants of Jack's birthday party strewn about the room...
Monday, January 8, 2018
On Janus
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In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Janus is the god of beginnings and transitions, gates, doors, doorways, endings, and time. He is us...
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
The Last First
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For 9 months I carried you, with the knowledge that you were my my last. A comforting thought during the hard times. The end of morning si...
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