Henry’s name was a bit of a surprise to us. Just like his gender! Prior to his birth we had discussed names until we were sick of names. We ended up just having a long list of boy names and...
he wore roach-stompin' cowboy boots
black and patched in skins,
out of fashion more than in,
neither
his concern,
but sometimes...
mine.
skin sandpaper
in shadows after five,
and
grizzly-sized hugs
still felt
in empty places.
he loved mirrors, and until twilight,
they loved him back.
his voice was gravel and boss
and "I'm sorry" was rare
but...
I'm a bit behind on blogging but I just wanted to check in to say that tomorrow I get to see my little one swimming around on the monitor and find out if it's a he or a she! I'm...
For those of you who don’t know, our little Henry was born ever-so-slightly before our midwife arrived on the scene. It was really incredibly special and empowering catching my own son with no one but his father as a witness....
1st. I would love to wish my best to my buddies for their MIA. I know it’s not entirely their fault, but this blog is way too good to go awol with them. I hope Smijer and Buck come back...
It's good to be "best" at something, and though I'll never touch Michael Phelps in the pool, he'll never touch me in the kitchen.
Some things are that certain.
Martha Stewart knows this; she didn't even bother to include apple pies in...
The Beatles. By Apple.
It's hard to definitively assign value to music due to its highly subjective nature. Naming one artist "The Greatest of All Time" is often no more than an exercise in navel-gazing. There are...
Amongst other things:
Mayor Turner reminded the commissioners of the workshop scheduled next Monday to discuss restaurant regulations - in light of Collegedale passing the liquor by the drink referendum last week. Mayor Turner said, "It is imperative we get in...
The state House's Republican caucus will pick its nominee for speaker this week, according to a joint statement from the top two contenders.
State Reps. Glen Casada and Beth Harwell said caucus members will meet Thursday at the AT&T building in...
How many lame ducks does it take to change a light bulb? Welcome to the last bit of the 111th #Congress of the #USA #fb #
@Kleinheider He seems to ignore the fact that the editing has simply been crowdsourced....
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