We said our first round of goodbyes today.
One of my closest friends is also the mom of one of Zeb’s closest friends and when we went to pick Zeb up from their sleepover, we did our best to say goodbye to Elizabeth before she heads out of town tomorrow. She was one of the first [...]
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Bittersweet Thursday
The Dollhouse
My mom and I began working on this tiny house when I was about 8 years old. But we had left it just shy of complete and it had sat untouched ever since. As we were packing up our art room it became very clear what we needed to do.
So, Mom and I got to [...]
An Inner Memorial
our prayers, originally uploaded by fubuki.
Life…and death…have sent me a reminder.
I sat at my kitchen counter as I waited for my macaroni casserole to finish in the oven, determined to finish The Omnivore’s Dilemma which was due back today. Justin came in, wrapping his arms around me in silence. I finished my paragraph, and asked [...]
Could I Love You More?
He’s spent the last two months working his (rather nice, if I do say so myself) tush off renovating the RV during any spare moment he can afford. He wakes up on his days off and feeds the chickens for me. He cooks me dinner when I have cramps. And he pulls the truck around [...]









