Re-awakening

Last night a few wonderful men in our neighborhood, including my husband, surprised their wives with a date night that included dinner and a concert. At the dinner table, each of us women received a note from our husbands with three things that they love about us. We finished dinner then were escorted to a concert … Continue reading Re-awakening

Letting go of singleness

Strange title, I know, for someone who has been married for more than eight years.  But even today I find there are still remnants of the days before marriage and kids. As the kids grow and we make transitions, I find that we need to remove one more piece that connected me to my single … Continue reading Letting go of singleness

My Life of Clichés

I say this every time, but "where has the time gone?"  This week I took my son, who will turn 5 in October, to his first day of Pre-K.  I have heard too many times to "enjoy this time because before you know it they will be graduating." I really didn't know whether to cry … Continue reading My Life of Clichés