

Awards Day
Another one of those bittersweet days. Today, we attended the Hume Fogg Senior Class Awards, and watched several of these young men and...
A Valediction
A Valediction We can – none of us Know where we are going. We can – all of us Make plans, have hopes, have dreams. We can – all of us...
It is hard, y'all.
It has been over a month since I last posted a blog post. During that time, we had the year anniversary of the worst week: Mitchell's...
June is hard.
June is hard. I've said that several times on Facebook and Twitter, but haven't been able to put a lot of words down on paper (or...


A love letter to my NHL Predators
Last night was Round Two, Game 7, and one of the most important games in Nashville Predators hockey history. Unfortunately, it will also...


The other mothers...
I wrote this on Friday, before Mother's Day, but never got around to posting it. I stayed off my phone and the computer for the most...
Emphasize the sweet
I supposed every month will bring a different sort of “hard.” But May seems to be one of those that is especially so. Part of that is...
Advent and Passion
Advent and Passion I love the holidays. Especially the Holy Days of Christmas and Easter. I love pretty much all of it, including the...
Small talk.
Well, it happened, as we knew it would. Mike and I were at a social event over the weekend where we didn’t know very many people, and in...
Trying
I’ve been trying to write a new blog post for weeks now. January was, for the most part, brutal. Mitchell’s birthday came and went, and...