Archive for August, 2009


My Daughter Doesn’t Hate Me

Monday, August 31st, 2009

I was awakened today by my two daughters. The story I was told was that Allison, my three-year old, intentionally bit Emmi, my five year old. Emmi turned around and put her foot right in Ally’s face. From Emmi’s face, I could tell she was lying about her sister biting her. So I called her [...]


Sometimes a car is more than a car

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

“I am a good person, I am a good person….”
There are some days I have to tell myself this mantra over and over again. Today was one of those days.


Life is a vacation

Saturday, August 29th, 2009

I will live my life now as if it is the vacation. Shouldn’t that be our ultimate goal anyway?


What might I be missing?

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Today my baby, Elizabeth looked up at me with her big brown four month old eyes and smiled one of the biggest smiles I have ever seen. She took my breath away. I was working on this letter when she did it. I stopped cold. Why was she smiling? Why did [...]

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