Monthly Archives: September 2010

That Red Ball

Something so simple, so unimpressive, so Nothing washed a sea of memories over me today.  I was walking with Luke.  Our daily walk from Hannah’s bus stop back home.  We often meander to the end of a long, tree lined … Continue reading

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What a Hoot

The other night was the first PTA meeting at Hannah’s school.  Seeing as she is in Kindergarten and I will be walking this school’s halls presumably for the next 8 years, I decided it would be a good idea to … Continue reading

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New Life in my Living Room

I can’t stop walking into my living room.  My breath gets taken away and my heart flutters when I walk in and see what was added to the room yesterday. My grandmother’s piano.  My grandmother who recently passed away.  Leaving … Continue reading

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Where I am

I’ve been missing this place.  Missing this quiet spot where I let my thoughts just Be.  Missing you.  Your responses and your friendship. Somehow I’ve lost my groove.  As my kids are settling into their new routines and I’m left … Continue reading

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Through her eyes. And a lens.

My parents had a few hours alone with Hannah yesterday while I was at a doctor’s appointment.  She had spent the morning on the couch reading, coloring and watching TV as I had little energy to have her do much … Continue reading

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The skinny

“Hannah, You’re so skinny!” Gasp. I put my glass of wine down in front of me. Looked at my little girl. This sentence slammed me in the gut.  From one new Kindergartner to another.  An innocent enough comment, no?  Hannah … Continue reading

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I Gave You Wings

Dear Hannah, Tomorrow is not just another day. Tomorrow is the beginning of something amazing. Something bigger than your little self can imagine. Tomorrow you will take your first step Into a new world. One with new faces. New challenges. … Continue reading

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