I'd been constantly complaining about the annoying enthusiasm, the torn up lawn, and toe nails landing on my bare feet in the feeding frenzy. All these things, and more, annoy the heck out me. Yet, even now, as he sits by my bedroom door just waiting … [Continue reading]
We are mighty
...tired. Mighty but tired after the first week of practice in full pads. These "junior midgets" the biggest and baddest (read: oldest) on the fields. As I sit in the shade watching them do their thing, I glance over to the far right hand … [Continue reading]
remember when..
YOU were in high school. I watch as the high school cross country team runs past and think "Ah, those were the days, my friends." Remember? You were young and nearly invincible...except when some guy was breaking your heart. You passed notes to … [Continue reading]
good day
It's a good day when my morning practice is longer than my playlist. Thank you, universe for allowing for this. - Namaste … [Continue reading]
so long, simby
These moments of quiet are few and far between. Since this youngster has arrived in our house, our world has been whirling and twirling and in a constant state of flux. Nonetheless, we're going to miss this guy. … [Continue reading]