writing a letter 101

21Dec09

In your arms is my safest place in the world …
You’ve got the most beautiful blue eyes I’ve ever seen …
I love the way you blush so easily …
Remember when you used to tell me fairy tales to fall asleep to? I still haven’t forgotten those …
Your support – no matter how wrong my decisions [...]

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best of blog part deux

17Dec09

Life’s becoming hectic with Christmas around the corner and inspiration to create tomes of thought and feeling is fleeting with a week or so to go. Expect nothing from me in terms of blogging this next little while unless you want to hear about Wednesday evenings spent stroking and smelling things at Pier 1 Imports [...]

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worth the wait

15Dec09

I’ve never been one to force the Santa experience on my kids.
As newborns, Col and I bundled them up and as they slept in Santa’s arms, a picture was taken. At one, we didn’t bother – they weren’t old enough to grasp the concept.
At two, they asked to sit on his lap but didn’t really [...]

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it’s going to be the greatest weekend ever

09Dec09

Regardless of if this changes or not from now till Friday, it’s still going to be the greatest weekend ever. I’ve been waiting for it forever!
You see, Friday is payday which means we can start really getting into the season. When I said in my last post, “the harsh reality that is life right now”, [...]

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