Dear M.A.

One year ago today you gave birth to "our" son. I can only imagine how scared you must have been. I hope you were not alone. I know so little about you; I can only hope that your employeer who reared "our" son for the first 3 weeks was there to help you bring this … Continue reading Dear M.A.

My Little Prince

will be one year old tomorrow. I cannot believe how fast time goes and how much he has changed over the last 7 months. Preparations are underway for his party tomorrow. It will just be family and a few friends, but that translates into 40 or so people. We went yesterday and had one year … Continue reading My Little Prince

Is the Media really that Oblivious

to it's own power and role. On Good Morning America this morning there was a segment on this disturbing new trend amongst high achieving students who don't do drugs--asphyxiation. They choke each other to experience the high. This is a dangerous activity and kids get addicted to the high just as they might any other … Continue reading Is the Media really that Oblivious

The Love of a Child…

I always dreamed of the day I would be a parent and would get to love my child. It is an amazing feeling the love that a parent has for their child. I cannot imagine being able to love more than I love my little Minnow. But what I didn't bargain for is the love … Continue reading The Love of a Child…

Spring Time

The first weekend of spring here has been gorgeous--it was 80 yesterday. So we took advantage of that and took Minnow outside to experience the grass. Grass is not his favorite medium to walk on--it is cute to see him unsure, but after much coaxing and walking holding on to daddy, he was brave enough … Continue reading Spring Time