Rushing and Racing
My mind races. It Always races- my body could be worn and my limbs could ache from exhaustion, but my mind, it always races. And I am always in a rush. A rush to get my boots on so I can be out the...
View ArticleHave a Nice Day!
This Monday we had a couple of errands to run before we got to school. To save us some time, I handed Gia her snack and told her she could eat it in the car. As usual I was running just a little bit...
View ArticleRoads that lead to Nowhere
Roads that lead to nowhere; have much to see and much to do. The means to get there- Inconsequential, hopefully unhurried Questions with answers beyond the obvious Who do these flowers belong to? Is...
View ArticlePink Tea Parties and Enchanted Evenings
Gia is really into pink. What am I talking about! She has always been into pink. But now she is into pink tea parties and pink dresses and other little things that run around in pink. She asks for a...
View ArticleTurning Three
Dearest Gia, Last Friday you officially turned three. So now when we ask you how old you are, you say “Three” and then just to be sure you add “Three, not two.” And you do it every single time I ask...
View ArticleWarm, Inviting and Beautiful
Summer is starting to peek around here and we are loving it. The people seems less pale and the skies seems bluer, mostly because they actually are. And for this brief window- between now and when it...
View ArticleWake up!
For me the only real issue with not being a morning person is that I happen to live in a house full of morning people. I think it’s pretty universal that we non-morning people think that morning people...
View ArticleHappy Trails
Late last night as we snuggled in I asked Gia “So what does your mama do?” She said, “Mumma calls me little birdie and she cooks- not cows though, because we don’t eat them- only veggies.” after some...
View ArticleA Natural
The swagger might suggest that the person pictured above is a born biker. That suggestion would be wholly incorrect. However, there is a lot to be said for persistent parents and the views that biking...
View ArticleHappy Father’s Day
For staying up all those nights when the baby cried, And for keeping mom up while the baby slept so we could enjoy the silence. For taking the time to tie the perfect bow for a finicky little girl,...
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