I'm not over it. I'm not through it. It hasn't gotten any better. It hasn't gotten any easier. I'm not used to it. ...

I am thankful for the gift of family. To hold these people who know me so well and to know that their hugs hold generations of love...for th...

Dear Sammy, Today you would be over the moon. Double-digits. I can't even imagine how proud you would be to join your big brother in...

Oh, I have so much to tell you. So many things to write about. And yet this is the one that wrote itself this morning: Last night....the C...

There was a long while in which I really thought Sam was just going to walk in the door one day. You know, I'd look up, and there he wou...

I was driving today, wearing sunglasses. Because the sun was shining. And then suddenly, it started to rain. Pour, actually. But the s...

There's a lot of busy-ness to this time of year. Busy is good. It keeps my mind on my task, focused on the child in front of me. It ke...