Yearly Archives: 2012

I think it was around third or fourth grade when the merry-go-round was the cool thing to do at recess. I remember how it felt to close my eyes and feel the wind brush across my face while the merry-go-round spun at what seemed like lightening speed. I can almost feel the white knuckle grip […]

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Eleven years ago today I walked slowly down down the center aisle of a little church with my arm wrapped tightly around the arm of my Dad.  My heart fluttered with anticipation as I looked in the eyes of the man who would become my husband.  Surrounded on either side by our closest friends and […]

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It has been a good week.  A fast week and a good one.  When an extra day is tacked on to the weekend I find myself in a bit of a confused fog during most of the week.  Tuesday is Monday, Wednesday is Tuesday, and Thursday is Wednesday.  But Friday?  Friday is always Friday because […]

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It was just last fall when I dropped him off for that first day.  When I watched him turn away from me and embark on an experience that was completely separate from me.  I remember the anxiety, fear, and the massive lump in my throat like it was yesterday.  I was overcome with uncertainty. What […]

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