“Come with me,” he had said. His job was sending him to France for a week and he wanted me to join him when he was through with business for a few days. We’d meet in Paris. A chance to relax. Reconnect. To find ourselves again. This was more than a typical get-away. It was an opportunity […]
Eloise and I have a Valentine’s tradition. It happened organically…so much so that the realization that I treasure this tradition surprised me. Valentine’s Day has never been a favorite “holiday” of mine. In fact…quite the opposite. But ever since our sweetheart came into the picture, we’ve celebrated together. I was about 20 weeks pregnant with Eloise when Mike and […]
Well, I complained about not having snow last week, and someone must have heard me. My wish was more than granted with 19+ inches. Mother Nature doesn’t mess around. Although there are more than a few black dots that come with this much snow, I have to admit…it’s one big fat gold star for me this week. […]
Eloise keeps asking to build a snowman. Kiddo, there’s nothing I would love more then to bundle you up and get some fresh air while playing around in the snow in our front yard or at the park. But, alas…no snow here this week. (Yes…I really am complaining about not having snow. Don’t hate me, […]
Turmoil. That’s really the only word to describe my mental state most days. The road to happiness and healthiness is proving to be bumpy, twisty, erratic and arduous. But lately, through the strange mesh of tolerable and unbearable, we’ve seen a glimmer. It’s teeny-tiny. But it’s there. Hope. In the spirit of fostering that glimmer, […]
And Mommy loves pizza! Seriously, she is the most adorable child ever. We miss you guys, but we really miss Ellie!
Keep the gold stars coming. I love the idea. I can’t wait to read more.
Love you Hun!
I totally get that, Meg! Eloise is the most loveable member of our family, by far. She misses you and Casey and our brunch dates at Fork, too. Thanks for the support, friend!