Nineteen

In honor of her birthday, here's a Haiku about Elizabeth - She smells like sweetness Always doing her best work Gentle yet mighty Today I visited during her lunch break at work.  (It's a sure sign of adulthood to work without complaining on your birthday, isn't it?)  I sat and listened to her recount her... Continue Reading →

Leaks

Months ago, I wrote about choosing to postpone the "countdown" until the day it was unavoidable.  I'm afraid that day is quickly approaching.  I hear its footsteps.  I feel the heat of its breath.  For today, I am avoiding eye contact and kind of ducking down a little, hoping it thinks I don't see it,... Continue Reading →

The Tassel Turns

Yesterday afternoon, I got to drive Elizabeth and two of her closest friends to her High School Graduation.  Rob drove her grandparents in another vehicle, Nick rode with the band, and the Uncles and Cousins met us there.  Including Nick, who had the best seat of all of us, because the band sits near the... Continue Reading →

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