Keeping it Steve
Last night, I woke up to the sound of thunder. And rain. Lots of rain. I normally love the sound of rain on the roof in the middle of the night. But not last night. Not long ago, we took the mom van to...
View ArticleNo juice here
I drive myself c-razy. I sat here writing for a full hour, filling the page with juicy, juicy details about a person who I decided has not yet learned to forgive and as a result is harboring...
View Article13 years. 13 dollars. But, priceless, timeless love.
Saturday was a special day — October 15, my niece’s birthday. Thirteen years earlier, I was sitting beside my little sister in a hospital bed. She had just had her baby. A girlfriend and I stopped by...
View ArticleHalf-eaten Milky Ways + As-Seen-on-TV pant buttons = I can almost breathe now!
So I teach English and writing at a small private school. I have a handful of international students who mainly speak French. One of the things I love about teaching the international students is that...
View ArticleMaybe I shouldn’t be …
But I am. This morning, I made it to work at 7:58 a.m. sharp. I bolted upstairs and made it to the Monday morning staff meeting. I made my way to the back of the room and stared at my calendar. So much...
View ArticleMeeting Baby Samuel
I’m sitting at my laptop, finally. Finally made it out of bed. Kids and hubby gone to church and the house is quiet — except for some sad taps on my laptop and some sadder notes from Norah Jones...
View ArticleGoodbye, Baby Samuel
Silence as I lay in a hospital bed, its back stretched back as far as it would allow. I was just as tired and uncomfortable and achy as that old bed. Seemed as if we probably hurt together. I was hot....
View ArticleFrom a student.
Hubby went to my school to pick up the boys and brought these home for me. They are from a student. I love that orchids symbolize love, beauty and strength. But in his culture — he is Chinese — I...
View ArticleFeeling the feelings
Woke up around 9 this morning. I’ve had the luxury of doing that for the past week or so — since I came home from the hospital. Something my mind and body has needed. Although, I don’t know if waking...
View ArticleWords. Love.
I am usually bursting with words. But tonight, I am feeling quiet and thankful; just thanking God for the words of my students and the two nurses who nursed me physically and spiritually last week....
View ArticleThe only outfit you need for this fall
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View ArticleLipstick trends through the decades
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View ArticleSecrets of the world’s most popular handbags
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View ArticleNine pairs of denim inspired by our favorite French girls
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