Surprise Snack ~ SOLSC ~ 2/31
Today, we’re resting and recovering in hopes of returning to full health for the week ahead. I realize how rarely these days tend to come around, and how we might fare better if we took these days more often while healthy, instead of only after days of sickness. Soft blankets surround snuggled bodies on comfortable […]
SOLSC ~ 2012 ~ 18/31
After watching the thermometer readings rise and fall over a two-day span, after doling out the appropriate doses of chewable Tylenol and Motrin, I finally decided to take her in. The ragged look in her eyes, the raw edges of her discomfort merged with sleepy recollections of the night before when she woke – a […]
SOLSC ~ 2012 ~ 10/31
As I perched on the end of the couch, chatting with my mother-in-law and husband, the first hints of morning sun were peeking through the sheer white curtains. Up early, I was anticipating last-minute busy-ness to prepare for Calder’s birthday party today. At the same time, it was a wonderful feeling to just let it […]
SOLSC ~ 2011 ~ 28/31
The sun streamed through the kitchen windows throwing welcome bits of warmth across the floor where Calder and I sat catching up about the day. The joy in his little smile as I gave him undivided attention reminded me it’s something I should do much more often instead of offering a pat, “Just a second,” […]
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