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The Birthdays.
One of my best girlfriends has a knack for remembering everyone’s birthday. Has for years. She’ll not only remember her friends birthdays, but their kids, too! I’m really lucky if I get my second daughter’s birthday and my wedding anniversary straight! I don’t know what kind of steal trap you have for a brain, Christy,…
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The Buyers
Every once in a while, my kids say something that causes my husband and I to roll with laughter. Inappropriate or not, sometimes they simply crack us up. Those are treasured moments in my heart…the spontaneous break out of laughter and smiles…and utmost silliness. Knowing that they earned a well deserved laugh, both of my…
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The Deer
Woodland creatures freak me out. Don’t get me wrong…I’m not an animal hater… I walk around holding my cat-like it’s a baby. But in the wild…or the confines of my neighborhood…or upon encounter on my morning run….just not a fan. It all started when I realized that those low flying birds at daybreak are not,…
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The No’s.
The word “No” is an immediate reminder to all parents why not to rush your children to talk. We anticipate that moment something fierce, don’t we? The first time I heard my sweet little girls talk it brought tears to my eyes. Just recalling those moments sends them rushing back to fill up my eyes…

