I took a tumble on Friday when I was out running errands.After Jonah’s morning homeschooling, I snuck away to the dry cleaner to drop off the casualties of our last shrimp scampi dinner. Because it was lunchtime, the parking lot was filled with patrons of the hole-in-a-rock Mexican restaurant next to the dry cleaner. IContinue reading “Tumbles”
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Sister Friend Daughter
The paramedic looked at me and said, “Are you Daughter?” I thought of what it must look like from her perspective as I held the ice pack to Coryn’s bloody head with her purse over my arm. “Yes. Yes, I am.” Two hours earlier, I had walked in the front door of my house, changedContinue reading “Sister Friend Daughter”
Florida Road Trip
Basil is launched, and I only teared up twice. With limited days to take off from my job of teaching calculus and limited availability of my favorite substitute teacher Esther, I decided to put all our time together into a memorable road trip out to Daytona Beach, Florida in Basil’s truck. I don’t know whatContinue reading “Florida Road Trip”