"Don't get too comfortable. Don't swim in the happiness. Don't revel in the joy. Don't bask in the light; the darkness is right around the corner, little lady." Don't. "Don't make that new house your 'forever home' just yet. Watch how I can penetrate it's walls, wreck it at my whim. Watch me suck away... Continue Reading →
This just can’t be!
6 nights ago when we were getting ready to ring in the New Year with our dearest friends, I brought up an idea I had heard on Gretchen Rubin's "Happier" podcast (anyone who knows me well, or has followed the blog in the past, knows my fondness of Gretchen Rubin, and of mostly all things... Continue Reading →
“I Love My Mommy Because…”
I want to tell you all about the different kind of joy I have experienced lately--the joy of seeing Evy hit milestones that not so long ago, we had wondered if he ever even would. What sorts of milestones would be be able to reach? A year or so ago, we really didn't know...and it... Continue Reading →
I See You
I'm realizing tonight that I haven't written much lately. I used to write here 1-2 times weekly, and that pace has slowly dwindled to 1-2 times monthly. And there's a very simple reason for that: this blog of mine is fulfilling it's purpose beautifully. It has been the outlet that has allowed me to safely... Continue Reading →
Find 9 Strawberries…
As I sat here this afternoon with our Child Development Services representative, we'll call her "S" for short, it dawned on me all over again just how far our Evrett Bug has come. Even as I sit here typing away at this, with Bug right next to me playing with the alphabet, I feel almost... Continue Reading →
Evretts Mountain 