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Pauses
Read more: PausesOver a meal, a relative asked, “so is everything back to normal?” I nodded my head resolutely while my son sitting next to me shook his head emphatically and said, “no.” “What do you mean?” I asked him. “It will never be normal again. Things have changed.” No truer words were spoken over the holiday.…
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Waking Up
Read more: Waking UpMy two babes before they were teens…hanging out at the creek on a sunny, winter day. Having a child who just got cleared of cancer a few days before Thanksgiving gave us the opportunity to be really authentic with each other at events on both sides of the family. There were honest conversations, there were…