One of the goals I set for myself this year was to submit my writing to different Web sites to gain some greater exposure and I finally, not only found the time to write a post that I felt was worthy of one of those sites, but actually submitted one. … [Continue reading]
Timing My Online Life
My friend Elaine of The Miss Elaine-ous Life recently posed the question: how many hours do you think you spend online each day? My response was as follows: Hard for me to say, a good solid two hours every night after the kids go to bed and … [Continue reading]
Things To Learn
My husband was recently out of town for a few days and several things came up while he was gone that I wish I could have handled on my own. Nothing earth shattering, but Lola had a raspy cough and I had no clue how to work the humidifier. After … [Continue reading]
What I’ll Miss
As I sit down on the couch to fold a load of my children's clothes, still fresh and warm from the dryer I start to think of all the things I am going to miss. Lola's owl pajamas trimmed in sea foam green, the long-sleeve onesie that says "I love … [Continue reading]
Especially In October
An audible groan escapes my body as I turn the page on the calendar. You'd never know it was Fall in Southern California based on the heat we have been experiencing. That coupled with the heavy emotion that accompanies October, it is has become … [Continue reading]
Loss Is Loss Is Loss: A Book Review Of Rare Bird
As soon as Anna Whiston-Donaldson's book, Rare Bird: A Memoir of Loss and Love arrived in my mailbox I started reading it. I literally ripped it out of the manila envelope it arrived in as I walked up to my house and started with chapter one … [Continue reading]
Seeing Chicago Through A Child’s Eyes
It's been a month since our mother/son trip to Chicago. What an amazing five days! I have always known Lucas was an extraordinary child but this trip proved it ten times over. Since his very first airplane ride at only two months old, my son has … [Continue reading]
Best Dave Matthews Band Lyrics
If you know anything about me, have been reading Letters For Lucas for a while, or have bothered to read any of my social media bios; you know the ones that offer limited characters, then you would know I LOVE the Dave Matthews Band! I'm obsessed. … [Continue reading]
Heaven
Always when I'm most exacerbated, it's 100 degrees outside and I've made three trips to and from the car with arms full of necessities, Lola is screaming in her car seat, my phone starts to buzz and we are hitting nothing but red lights already late … [Continue reading]
The Great Debate [In My Head]
I hear Lola stir in her crib upstairs just as I'm half way through an article on the Today Parents Website. She's cooing and talking joyfully at first and then her pleads became more urgent. I know as I climb the stairs to her room I'll never … [Continue reading]
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