It was an ordinary moment that did it for me.
Perched on the edge of your bed, you pulled garments from the cherry red stained dresser and laid them prostrate on the smoothed out space of the comforter. Your hands methodically stroked the denim, fingers lingering along each variant crease. With [...]
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Posted in Blah Blah Blah on September 21, 2007 | 8 Comments »
Are you aware of the smell of “home”? I am. It returns with me like souvenirs on my clothes; my wardrobe carrying scents of love-filled memories. At my childhood home where my Dad still resides, the smell of home is tawny cigar smoke mixed with the open-air aroma of cedar trees. The smell of my [...]
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Good morning, Indi.
Every morning is good with you, my love. Because you are my first touch, your babyness my first aroma in the morn, your face my salutation. And when we rise, I think of how you were born into your very first morning in this very same bedroom…right over there, [...]
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My girls,
This is a joint update to each of you. I feel this may be happening more often than not, as your BIRTHday’s being two weeks apart makes it a bit difficult for me. I mean, sheesh, then I’d be writing an update every two weeks and you all know your Mama: [...]
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