We’ve had snow this week and school has been out. I am always torn when snow days come: be productive or indulgent? Like a sled crazily veering off and on a path, I am conflicted about how to use the unexpected freedom. Hammer away at a neglected project- there are so many? Play a game? … Continue reading Of Frozen Pipes & The Ultimate Thaw
Month: February 2015
A New Love List
It's Valentines week and our minds gravitate to the one we love. I think about the reasons I fell in love with John and continued to fall more in love with him over time. Love lists grows longer as you do life together: the beautiful (new babies), the stressful (moving & job changes), and the ordinary … Continue reading A New Love List
Love Even Goes Here
As I told you in my last post, it took me two years to decide what to put on John's marker. It wasn't a task to rush through for the sake of "getting it done." I wanted to be completely sure about its appearance and wording. Grave markers aren't something you return. Knowing that I … Continue reading Love Even Goes Here