Category Archives: Love

This Memorial Day, I Remember… (Part 1)

I have observed Memorial Day since I was thirteen, after I lost my Aunt Linda. I would put flowers on her grave. Now, fifteen years later, I have quite a few more names to add to that list. I’m not … Continue reading

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What Did You Do On May Day? Mine Involved Stake-Outs And Going Under Cover

Yesterday was May Day. When I was little I used to make May baskets for the neighbors (or at least the ones I knew and liked) and waited until they were home. Then I left the basket on their doorstep, … Continue reading

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Adventures In Practice Parenting: Dinosaurs And Redirection

Saturday was a fun day albeit an exhausting one, but that was more about pileup than the day itself. Thursday I had my blood treatment and it didn’t go so well, namely my body decided it didn’t want to give … Continue reading

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Making Happy Holiday Traditions For Your Future Children (That Was My Easter)

The holidays are a time for family, but for my husband and me, we are the only family we have to spend them with. His family is on the other side of the country and my biological family is (for … Continue reading

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