Category Archives: Y
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
Filed under action, motherhood, q's words on race, race, the adoption journey, the spirit within, wife, working mom, Y
the wait
we have been waiting when Q was three Y looked at me over his newspaper and said something like… we should think about adopting that was it i had already been thinkng the same thing and so the next day … Continue reading
Filed under joy, the adoption journey, Y
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
Filed under me, motherhood, q's words, sisterhood, the adoption journey, wife, working mom, Y
this christmas
this christmas i did not shop for presents, nor did i wrap them i did not clean the house in anticipation of guests nor did i decorate the mantel, the stair rail or the tree as is my custom this … Continue reading
Filed under me, motherhood, my Q, self care, Y
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
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
