It’s hard to believe, but the nine-pound baby who entered this world after just two and a half hours of labor, who turned her head and looked up into my eyes when I entered the room, though she was only a day old at the time, is now five years old. Mythili, who has the [...]
Wrote this a while back, don’t usually make rhyming poems because I can never get the meter right (as you can see). Although this poem kind of represents a month ago, I feel chaos creeping back, so I’m hoping if I put this out there he’ll leave me alone.
Chaos
You are an uninvited guest
for [...]
I packed the car again this morning, ready to head to our next destination: Kentucky. I had to go through the back seats and gather all the small toys that had mysteriously, or by six tiny hands, spilled from the bags onto the floor. I swept out peanuts and raisins abandoned in small bowls, hoping [...]
I already had plans for spring break. I was going to sleep in till 7 every day (as I get older, believe it or not, 7 is late!), reorganize the medicine cabinet and all the miscellaneous cards in my nightstand, and spend mornings with the girls, then give Bruce a break each day by taking [...]
