I spent a little time in the hammock this summer, even more time on the couch. I have always loved the languid, laid back, mellow qualities of summer. But as much as I love this season, I'm usually ready for it to end about this time of year. As the sun sets on summer, I'm [...]
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"Will you still love me if I get breast cancer and they cut off my boobs and my hair falls out?" I should have known better than to ask the question, but I was insecure in our young relationship, and I craved the constant reassurance. Of course he put my fears to rest, along with [...]
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Reflections of Motherhood Imperfect is the new perfect: for all you moms and future moms out there, this clip is amazing. Worth taking the 4 minutes to watch. If you could go back to right before the birth of your first child, what would you tell yourself?
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They say people learn a lot about themselves when they have to cope with a life threatening disease like cancer. Some discover vast reserves of strength, courage, and resilience. I discovered my brain was probed by aliens. ;) When chemo took my hair, my newly denuded scalp revealed more than just skin. It showed off [...]
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I've had the hardest time getting a good picture of you lately. You're not one to sit still and wait for the shot. You've got things to do, places to go, bookshelves to climb. Each night when I download the photos from my memory card, I sort through picture after picture after picture of the [...]
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