For all of the distraction and compressed schedules of the holiday season, I am left feeling a bit … stuck. We went big. Said yes to as many events as possible. Especially the ones with the portly fella in red. We continued to say yes to maybe a few too many cups of hot chocolate and relished in watching Jellybean’s eyes … [Read more...]
The Little White Envelope
Candace- Does anyone have a “pile” of things to get to? I do. It currently resides on my kitchen counter, ready to be quickly stashed away out of sight were there to be any sign of company dropping by. I mean it is not hoarders worthy, but it is starting to grow exponentially. In this pile is a mixing bowl of randomness such as coupons I’ve set … [Read more...]
When someone asks “How are you doing?”
Over the past few weeks I’ve been for the most part, silent. It’s totally not me and not how I typically swat away life’s sour lemons. I’ve watched Chris steadily move through the many stages of grief. His denial that this was actually happening, that our second surrogacy had failed and the past 11 months of planning were for not. Then I watched … [Read more...]