Tag: children

You’re the sing in my song

Today I held you in the pool, tightly against my body, memorizing the way the moment felt. I watched your..

“There is great magic in you”

When Story was four, we took her to Disney World. In response to my excitement over meeting some of the..

Life as a lyric

It was much like peeking through the lace of a sheer window curtain, barely moving in the late spring breeze,..

All the things I cannot remember

I don’t remember when my daughter rolled over for the first time, despite being so excited when she did it…

I’ve eaten a dictionary’s worth of words

Before I was a parent, I’d see them struggling in malls with their cranky, annoying offspring and wonder why they..