I remember it happening in the final days of my pregnancy with Avelyn, this quieting of the spirit as I prepared for my life to change.
Do you recall my pondering the possibility of farming chickens so I could be assured that my meat was ethically raised and humanely slaughtered? But I wasn’t sure if I could handle the whole killing and plucking a
Thanks to everyone for the candid advice about bangs.
Things that have made me grimace this week:
1. I received a notice in the mail that my driver’s license was up for renewal which meant I had to go into the insurance office and have my picture taken.
When I watched the disturbing documentary, Earthlings, a few months back, it was the first step in a journey I didn’t know I was about to take.
In the birthday card my parents mailed to Avelyn, my dad wrote, “Being gifted means getting a 10-month head start on the terrible two’s.