After a long week of traveling—
A night with my cousin and family in Acworth, Georgia gave birth to new memories: sunset and a chat on the deck, takeout and red wine, darkness and fireflies blinking between pine trees.Â
Zuri created this silly game and they played it for hours. Love listening to them laugh!!
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There was a time, Markolee took a shower every afternoon at 4:41p.m. He is my time keeper. The child who is waiting at the door at 8:55 when I say I’m leaving the house at 9.
He was seven years old when he scribbled the letters sand-hourglass on his wish list. He almost jumped out…
Zuri said and hung up the phone.
Hubby and I looked at each other.
“Did she really say that..?”
On Sunday Morning, when the sun was on the other side of the world, we drove Zuri to the airport. We walked with her to check-in, cruised up the escalator, and stood in a long line.…
I was strolling down the aisle of a store a few weeks back, when I spotted a little blue box with the above-mentioned title.
The title, printed in large yellow letters, stopped me in my tracks! Maybe it was because I have been homeschooling my three children for the last ten years and I wanted…
On our tenth wedding anniversary, our six year old son officiated a private service in our backyard. We renewed our vows and danced barefoot for hours on the art and book room’s mahogany floor.
This morning as I scanned through my week it felt like the days rolled from one to another and I wasn’t…
A few weeks ago when the New York Times Modern Love Editor reached out to me, via email, my kids had just gone to bed. I screamed with such excitement, they ran out of their rooms to see about me. We held hands, jumped, and screamed together.
I Met My Husband on the Maternity…