Message in a Bottle

November 4, 2009

My mom would have been 60 today. I wouldn’t have remembered if emails and phone calls hadn’t drifted across the deep, blue, Atlantic ocean and reminded me. Sixty. That means she was 25 when she had me. The same age I was when I got married. When I hung up the phone and looked across [...]

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He sees Me

November 3, 2009

Whether I’m hiding behind my kids or not. Whether I’m tired, wraggedy, or manic. He sees me. Not my undone laundry or my messy house. Not my mismatched curtains or my futon with the chocolate milk stains. He sees me. Beyond the color of my hair or the size of my waist. Over the grocery [...]

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The obligatory pumpkin patch pics

November 1, 2009

We miss you already, October.

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