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We were in the garden section of a home improvement store discussing what type of cherry and apple trees might be best for our yard when Little Miss wandered away. We watched her as she skipped up and down the rows of flowers singing a song, being the star of the show in her head. We waited for the moment she would realize she had wandered so far from us. She stopped mid skip and hit the panic button. “MAMA!! DADDY! Where are you?!” “We’re right Continue reading We all wander… I recently was shopping for a belated birthday present for my five-year-old niece. I picked up a hooded sweatshirt and jeans and thought to myself, “Oh, no. I’m turning into one of those boring aunts who buys clothes and not something fun.” I comforted my ego with the fact that at least the clothes had sparkles and embroidery. I had no idea if they were the right size or if she would even like them. I kept the receipt just in case the gift totally bombed. A few days later, Continue reading New Clothes… 
Our new kitty has a habit of drinking out of the shower. Or the bathtub. Or glasses of water left on the kitchen table. Or the bathroom sink. I’m sure he’d drink out of the toilet too if anyone ever left the lid open. When I find him scrounging for water I check his water bowl and usually discover it’s bone dry. He’s looking to quench his thirst wherever he can find water. He’s a good kitty and doesn’t ask for much – food, water, a little cuddling, Continue reading The water source… 
I was seven months pregnant with my son when one evening I looked down at my left hand and discovered the diamond on my engagement ring was gone. My stomach dropped and I began to breathe deeply to prevent a panic attack. I was driving on the highway to a friend’s house, and as soon as I got off the exit, I pulled over to call my husband, doing my best not to sob. “Looked… down…. diamond…. gone….. don’t…. know… where…. could… be….” In the midst of making Continue reading Lost Diamond… |
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