Monthly Archives: October 2009

We are so crazy-lucky to have this fantastic REAL, LIVE dance instructor on our base (for a few years anyway) who is also incredibly ambitious, creative, and organized. I couldn’t be happier about her husband being stationed here, and I … Continue reading →

Two years ago exactly, I had a miscarriage. Today I happened to be going through some old books and journals, and I found a poem I wrote back in October of 2007, when I lost a baby in my fourth … Continue reading →

On the evening of one’s birthday in this family, we have for dinner whatever the birthday boy/girl desires. It can either be homemade or at a restaurant. Yesterday was Claire’s 7th birthday, and she requested my 5-cheese Mac n’ cheese. … Continue reading →