I keep seeing hearts. I find a stone shaped like one on the sand. I step over a spray-painted pink one on the sidewalk. I notice them decorating benches. When we landed in Perú and were driving from the airport … Continue reading
We got Ruby, our seven-month old pup, fixed last week. To say goodbye to her at the vet and know she’d be having major surgery reminded me again just how little control we have. Thankfully, she came through like a … Continue reading
Some time has passed since I last posted, and I’m still wrapping my mind around what’s transpired in the meantime. The events aren’t necessarily intended for reasoning or standard expectations. Instead, I’m seeing just how random everything can be (or … Continue reading
In thinking more about what helps after losing Lorenzo, I’ve landed on two things. Beforehand, I should say that there are the givens, and I value them more than ever. My husband: his love and our communication. My mom: her patience and … Continue reading
I’ve written to you about Lorenzo, our son who was only safe inside of me because there his lungs didn’t need to function on their own and his two-chambered heart could suffice. His little body received all the oxygen it … Continue reading