Shedding the Weight.
I no longer think of myself as a “widow”. I don’t check the widow box on government forms, I don’t include “single mom” in my bio. For two years, I did. That was how people saw me, and I’m sure,...
View ArticleSharing the Day. #iPPP
Welcome to #iPPP! Sarah at The Sunday Spill and I want to see your funny, your yummy, your heartfelt, your favorite phone photos of the week. All you need is a blog post containing at least one photo...
View ArticleBirth and Death Together #iPPP
I stand over his high chair as he tentatively takes a finger scoop of red icing, poised with my camera to capture the first taste. I see the look of pleasant surprise, and the twinkle in his eye as he...
View ArticleProject 365: Week 13
I’m glad this week is over. The end. March 23 I cried on Sunday morning when I finished the Book Thief. Then I cried some more thinking about Erv’s birthday the next day and the week to come. March 24...
View ArticleThrough the Lens Thursday: Colorful
The weather has been really cold this week, but the sunsets and sunrises have been amazing and full of vibrant colors (maybe that’s the consolation prize for how miserable it is to be outside?). I...
View ArticleIt’s Been Nine Years
I see glimpses of him in his kids, all the time. Both have become smart, head-in-the-clouds artists, creative and (mostly) thoughtful. Nine years ago today, I was leaving the hospital for the last...
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