Happy Days
You guys! John is singing! He comes home every day, a skip in his step, his legs in full gallop as soon as he steps off the bus. Well, let’s be honest, he is always in motion — there is just an...
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At the pool during adult swim: I want to go swim big pool with Mommy Daddy Sam John? Holy macaroni, a 12-word sentence uttered by a most quiet boy. Time to eat scrambled eggs s’ghetti meatballs dinner...
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Here, on the Sound
Life is not always rosy but when you’re on vacation and your child does not bolt at every opportunity but instead turns when you call his name and miraculously, comes running — well, life is pretty...
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Beach Day
We are excited, we are nervous. We are headed to the beach with the entire 3rd grade. How lucky that field trips here are decidedly un-school-like. It is easy to be with you, even though you are antsy...
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The Boulders of Memory
A Prayer for Owen Meany is one of my favorite novels of all time, I read it shortly after it was published twenty-four years ago and it has moved from place to place with me ever since. It sits on the...
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