Posts

Showing posts from October, 2010

Kids Are Silly

Image
KNOCK KNOCK! WHO'S THERE? PUMPKIN! PUMPKIN, WHO?! PUMPKIN HEAD! AH HA HA HA HA HA HA !!!!!

Loss

I’d been thinking for a while that it had been too long since I’ve written either of my children a letter. For those of you who have been reading my blog (or my facebook notes) for the past few years, you might remember that this was at least a monthly occurrence with Zoe that dwindled a bit when I was pregnant with Finnegan and then pretty much stopped completely once he was born. At least, the public postings stopped. I’ve continued writing my love letters to my children - notes about how much they’ve grown or changed, letters about significant events in their lives, etc. But the last few months had seemed especially hectic and I had stopped writing even the private ones. I had resolved to start again a few weeks ago. And then TWO weeks ago happened and spinned our world upside down and I could barely think in complete sentences to try to explain to either child what was going on. So on our drive to Texas two weeks ago today, I decided I would write a letter to Zoe and Finn. I’ve pu