We’ve cried a bunchCussed a little and loved a lot over the last year. Adoption. Even as I type the word, I feel myself buffering, searching, I guess, for the words that fit or express all that it entails. If you’re new here, I’m Karmen boymom times five. Two boys grew in my belly, the…
“First day of school, first day of school, first day of school.” If you’ve watched Finding Nemo 9,376,457 times like we have, then you are familiar with Nemo’s level of excitement as he returns to school after summer break. I’m not sure who was more what. Between the three us, we were somewhere…
My heart and mind were playing tug o’ war as I left to go pick up sister banker’s school kids. The cowboy and the rascals left the yard sale for home, or so I thought… Had I made the best decision? Is one more excavator or backhoe or tractor really THAT big of…
Clouds unnerve him. Heavy rains torment him. And no, I’m not speaking of our crazy, nervous dog (that’s another post for another day.) I’m speaking of my son. Last night, or wee morning rather, I heard the whimpering as he stumbled around to my side of the bed. With my eyes closed…