Life after loss with autism, preemies and a rainbow baby
At 25 degrees below my beach comfort zone, we trucked to the shoreline, our first afternoon on Lake Michigan not to be spent without sand. The kids squealed as we took off their shoes and rolled up their pant legs “just in case.” Parker took off full blast, laughing down to his knobby knees as […]
Waiting for his treat, he forces a splayed hand as close to my view as a three foot frame can stretch. I am about to drop them one. two. three. into his grasp until I looked down and see his hand waiting in true toddler fashion. Fingers spread, his palm urges upwards. Everything I hand […]
We decided on a morning hike, pulled t-shirts over mismatched pajamas and fastened shoes that sat unworn for days. Raindrops began tapping at leaves high above our heads as we headed down the drive. Waiting for the first to touch our noses, we wondered about umbrellas or turning back. Adventurous eyes barreled ahead in search […]
Over the holiday weekend we decided to take the kids on a little trip. I had heard amazing things about the Columbus Zoo and we had yet to attempt a hotel stay with the little ones so why not try it? Looking back I could have given myself several reasons not to try it but […]
