Never thought I would be… but I am becoming that mom, and that family who doesn’t celebrate Halloween. ewww. Well, the correct statement is actually: I don’t want to celebrate Halloween in the commercial sense. In the dress-like-a-witch, go-watch-Paranormal-Activity, begging-for-candy commercial celebration sense. “Why wouldn’t you just dress your kids up and have fun, get…
Innocent love. In the past few weeks I have learned that a cousin of mine has been diagnosed with Osteosarcoma in her thigh, right above the knee. This is cancer of the bone. It is metastatic, meaning that it has the ability to spread throughout her body. The doctors have also found spots on/in her lungs….
Morning View! So we have dun and moved to our new house. I’m so tired and so busy and AT&T gives me next to no network service here that all I’m doing tonight is leaving a photo of my view each morning. It’s fun. And so will be the swimming lessons that we will make…
The Story of Emmett James’s Birth. I was nearing my due date, December 23rd, 2010, and to everyone around me, very obviously uncomfortable and anxious, as all mommas are the last weeks of their pregnancy. It was Christmas time and I had channelled my ‘nesting’ instinct into getting shopping and wrapping completed. I actually completed…
