Your baby is crying inconsolably. She is cranky and clingy, clingy and cranky. The usual things that work are not…
Metamorphosis
“When they are a few months old, they lie and look around and wave and smile and undergo a constant gentle…
Glimpses
A is for Anticipation
The air is thick and perspires with anticipation. It’s 5 am and I am checking in as 2 and hoping…
A Rare Braid
My fingers are clumsier as they form a braid in Z’s hair. The hair lifts and folds as I tighten…
Fela’s One Year Photo Session!
I had the opportunity to take Fela’s one year photos last week! This is my last summer session! I may…
One Year Old Session!
It’s a magical blessing to see your baby grow, but it passes somewhat in a haze! When I get to…
2 New Books Deals (!!) and 5 Fun Things…
Today is Z’s last day of first grade. I can’t believe she will be a second grader, the grade I…
Weaving a Web of Fragile Silence…
I have dropped of Z to school, and there’s just A and me in the car. The car is mostly…
Slicing of Words
I am a word slicer. I take words and slice them out of sentences. Sometimes I am a word adder,…
