Been a While 2 Apr 2012 | 03:57 pm

But, here I am. The Frozen Moon

One Week 1 Apr 2011 | 10:45 am

I have watched as the hours have passed today. 9:30 AM  – I was walking. My first mile after months of being told not to push myself. Just a mile. Just a mile. 10:30 – I was picking up Asher, wiping...

Something New-ish 19 Jan 2011 | 02:49 am

I’m working on something new. Pregnancy has this affect on me. Some women nest and prepare their homes, I get anxious to create. I see the due date looming on the horizon as a deadline of sorts. Must...

Family 9 Jan 2011 | 10:56 am

There is this terribly cheesy scene in the movie Face-Off where John Travolta essentially pets his children’s faces. It’s intended to be a means of recognition, a loving gesture of seeing someone with...

Scenes of the Season 21 Dec 2010 | 07:05 am

Early 23 Nov 2010 | 03:03 am

It’s a silvery blue morning and I don’t want for anything more. Up before the day begins, I have a vicious cough that won’t let me sleep. I’m brewing coffee and looking out the window at the hazy sky...

So… 15 Nov 2010 | 04:10 pm

For the first two months, I was exhausted and nauseous. Then there was a sub-chronic hematoma and extra ultrasounds, no exercise. And last week, we learned that my Lila-Bean will have a sister. Lif...

Passing Through 11 Sep 2010 | 01:10 am

Sometimes I see my life as a sociological or psychological study, as though I’m an observer and not an active participant. I float around people, close enough to gather data – the girl at the bus stop...

Untitled 20 Aug 2010 | 03:38 pm

My husband had a card and a chocolate bar infused with espresso beans waiting for me when we all piled into the car this morning. The card was beautiful, kind, romantic, and just as I began to choke u...

Storytime 30 Jul 2010 | 04:29 pm

It was like Take Your Kids to Work Day today…except we never left the house. Which makes some sense, as most my of work is done here. And so, because I write (well, I have written in the past and int...