Category Archives: wife

Dr. King, thank-you

when Q was 3 years old in daycare they celebrated Martin Luther King day with simple words of world peace.   his teacher told Q and his friends of how Dr. King taught the people of the world to be … Continue reading

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happy new year, thank you and joy

so, i spent another day in the emergency room. the pain in my back was so bad last night i could not lay down and did not fall asleep until around 5:15 am. not so bad really except Q came … Continue reading

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12 retry

last saturday was our 12th wedding anniversay and i was all ready to put up a wee post but write as i may nothing even came close this is my 5th start at writing something for Y it will never … Continue reading

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myself – found

this morning about 10 am drinking cappuccino sans mommy guilt earlier in the week, when it dawned on me that i would be alone for these five days the umbilical chord stretched a few hundred miles i sent out an … Continue reading

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today

as you can see, i am not scraping paint in my bedroom or cleaning out my pantry i will need to do laundry and to clean out the fish tank                     … Continue reading

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21 (and day two of waiting with evelyn)

21 years ago this evening i walked into a cafe with my best girl Linda and sat down at a table ordered some wine and made the vow “the next good looking man i see i’m asking out” sick of … Continue reading

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