It comes on all at once sometimes, the sadness. Something totally minute will trigger it - impossible to prepare for. Something starts...

The whir of the coffee grinding downstairs The morning begins with a stirring baby A resting mother A feeling of heaviness But...

It's hard to make changes. To actually stop doing one thing and/or start doing something completely new - that can be scary. I know it is...

Jolene turned 9 months old this week and it's got me feeling all kinds of feelings. She is an absolute delight to be around, 90% of the...

They placed you on my chest and I burst into tears – you looked just like your brother! We didn’t know if you were a boy or a girl and we...

The last 10 summers or so have passed in a blur of (some) tears, (a lot of) sweat, and (mostly) blueberries. I’ve spent almost all of my...