This month, my husband and I will celebrate our 12th wedding anniversary. And when I think back to the various things that we’ve gone through, I believe that nothing has changed us more as individuals or as a couple then the birth of our children. Nothing shaped us…tested us…and pushed us more than becoming parents. […]
On this very day last week, I was sitting across the table from my friend, Darren. We were having coffee together that morning. I was curled up on the upholstered bench, with my wool scarf wrapped around my neck and I specifically remember the way the morning light was pouring in through the window behind […]
One morning, when Avery was about 18 months old and Hudson was three, I was standing in line at Starbucks. I was wearing two different socks…I hadn’t showered in days…I hadn’t slept in three years…and the details are a bit fuzzy on when I last brushed my teeth. Avery was screaming at me because I […]