A record of the incessant and trivial chatter running through my head.
Monthly Archives: July 2013 She’s calling me Mommy. Yesterday I was Mama. Today, I’m Mommy. I’m not okay with that. On Sunday evening she ran up to me and handed me the flip cam. The camera has been missing for months and I know she didn’t even know what it was. Girlfriend can spot an electronic device from across […]  There are moments when I’m completely at peace, but it’s usually before my children wake up & they’ll have none of that. –Story People I have a traffic jam of thoughts in my head. Thoughts waiting to be flushed out through my keyboard. As always, Story People provide the most accurate words for the moment. […]  A few days ago, I looked at the date and something in my brain triggered. I immediately thought that it was the birthday of a friend from childhood, but a quick check on Facebook proved me wrong. The feeling continued to nag at me, but I couldn’t figure out why. I asked myself questions: Did […]  The house is quiet except for the much needed hum of the air conditioner and the sound of Ingrid Michaelson singing Somewhere Over the Rainbow. It’s late and I should probably go to bed but there are nights–nights like tonight–when I must stop here first. Some might label it compulsion. Or an obsession–my need to […]  That’s where we are right now. I suppose, if I really stop and think about it, that’s where we all are, right? You and me? We’re not yet where we are going to be and we’re not where we used to be. Soon enough we will be talking about where we are and where we […] |
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