To walk, Or Not to walk after we ate our supper? That was the question of the evening. My toddler wanted to walk. Our home is just down the street from the local pub and restaurant. I obliged and we headed home as my Husband paid the for our food, and left a tip. Our SonContinue reading “Choose Adventure”
Category Archives: Non-fiction
A Single Leaf
A single leaf blowing in the wind made a scratching sound as it danced down the pavement. As the snow melted, and spring began it was a reminder of fall. Last year decay still left over. Spring showers would not only bring vegetation to the land, they would wash the decay away as well. IContinue reading “A Single Leaf”
Believe in Magic
“You must look at life through the eyes of a child. Like the world around you is a magic place. That is where you find truth. Through truth, you find your voice.”
Ohio… You’re Drunk!
“Ohio please sober up quickly.
Sincerly,
A Concerned Resident.”
It Will Be Ok
I saw a man in a pair of tan-colored khakis, tossing my son in the air. My son giggling wildly as the man started to give him a tickle. The man turned around and placed my Son in my arms. Then he put his hand on my shoulder and said, “Don’t worry. It willContinue reading “It Will Be Ok”
Rebirth
When I look at my son, I see such promise and hope. I understand why Jesus said we should all be like children. My son trusts others completely. He has not learned what it’s like for someone to break his trust. He loves others with every fiber of his being. He has not learned whatContinue reading “Rebirth”
IV. Chasing Dreams- What the hell is this supposed to mean?
I thought nothing of the episode of food poising that I had. The next morning it happened. I felt fine. “This is strange!” I thought. Then it began to add up. “OMG! Maybe? Could it be!?” I grabbed my keys and was out the door as quickly as my feet would carry me. IContinue reading “IV. Chasing Dreams- What the hell is this supposed to mean?”
III. Chasing Dreams- Pipe Dreams
We were chasing our dreams, and my dream of being a mother was no longer a possibility. With every passing day, accepting that I could no longer possibly become pregnant became harder. I grew more depressed. Every time my wonderful little red friend would visit, it was a reminder of my failure. My infertility. IContinue reading “III. Chasing Dreams- Pipe Dreams”
II. Chasing Dreams- Infertility
It hit me like a box of rocks, and it hurt. It really hurt! I sat there, on the couch looking at my one and only soul mate. I burst into tears. “What’s wrong?” He asked. “Today, at the Doctor’s appointment they told me I couldn’t have children.” I sobbed even harder. He huggedContinue reading “II. Chasing Dreams- Infertility”
Chasing Dreams- Love
We were chasing our dreams. We met in the most unlikely place. At work. Your eyes met mine more than once that day. It was love at first sight. We sat down. to chart, and we began to talk. You were 15 years my senior, but that didn’t matter. We were two lost soulsContinue reading “Chasing Dreams- Love”
