Daily Mantra: “You take the good, you take the bad, you take them both and then you have the facts of life.” {a.tv.show.i.watched.for.too.long} Mommy: Did you see that? Mikki: See what? Mommy: That thing in the sky? Mikki: What? Mommy: That big sleigh… Mikki: Yeah Mom….that? I saw that alright… Mommy: You did? (now wondering...
Daily Mantra: Every time we love, every time we give, it’s Christmas. {dale.evans} In my desperate attempt to stay on task and pack, I ran accross this box of love letters and all attempts faded. I sat in circular pile of stuff I will never wear again, but still feel the need to hold onto...
Daily Mantra:”The heart is forever inexperienced.” {henry.david.thoreau} As I was driving on Route 17 between South Thomaston and Augusta on last Sunday’s snowy night, my hands gripped so tightly to the steering wheel that my knuckles almost looked translucent in the halo of other headlights, I thought a great deal about ‘close calls’. Mikki sat...
Daily Mantra: “When birds burb, it must taste like bugs” {bill.watterson} A little Monday silly for everyone. After a weekend spent wrist deep in semi-gloss white paint, I was too tired to get upset at Katie’s loud whistle in the house. The renovations on our new (new to us) little home are coming to and...
{one.of.those.days} Renovating a house has brought about many an epiphany. First, it is the realization that I am blatantly awful at hammering anything other than mid air, and the very tip of my thumb. Seriously….if I had actually hit a nail on the head every time I was supposed to, we might be moved in...
