ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER
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Clear filters ×family · Heart
I love you and that’s the beginning and end of everything.― F. Scott Fitzgerald My husband presented me with a quarter this week. For my Universe Box, a tiny vessel that houses all the coins and paper money the Universe lays in…
4 min read Read My Darling Valentinecats · family
Margot is the quiet sentry of our lives. Bonjour Margot Poisson, I wrote much of this back in January when our lives were intact. You were still here, as was Fenway. We were settled in our little rental house and adjusting to…
8 min read Read For Margot, the Queen of All Catsbirthdays · brothers
Happy Birthday Sweet Sons! Adam (l) & Alex (r) Today you are 27—hardly seems possible that this much time has passed for you wombmates! I remember the night after you were born looking out from my hospital room, snuggling you up close…
4 min read Read Happy Birthday Adam & Alex-#27!black lab · Courage
Dear Fenway, It is the sixth day since you crossed the rainbow bridge. It never occurred to me you would go on this adventure so soon. I imagined us growing into senior years together. Your slick, incredibly shiny black coat would slowly…
19 min read Read For Fenway, A Love Lettercareer · family
What if I change course to pursue a lifestyle of fun, learning and writing? Since moving to Baltimore last fall, I spent time just being, what I always craved when I had communications jobs where I had prestige yet no time to…
3 min read Read A new life…and making piescelebrations · family
Mark D’Agostino, my T, is a man who loves simple joys— family, friends, his bicycle, naps, Red Sox, an icy craft beer and church chicken barbecues. He isn’t a fancy guy, preferring jeans and sneakers to a spiffy suit and wing tips. And…
4 min read Read Happy Birthday Husband Dearest!family · Heart
“Mommy loves the breeze on her knees. And sweet peas. I love Mommy.” –Adam, circa 1993 Little Momma 1963 I always knew I wanted to be a mom. Every Christmas Santa would bring me a new baby that I would love up…
3 min read Read Most Beautiful Queen Mommy