They say good news is boring, and the biggest news in my life is that I am ridiculously happy. Not that it’s ridiculous to be happy, but when this pervasive giddiness literally consumes my life and every lesser feeling in…
Mary tried to draw a butterfly the other morning. Well, she drew several, but by noon she’d broken down in tears, frustrated that she couldn’t draw the perfect creature she saw in her mind. “What you see as imperfections just…
“If you don’t use it or love it, don’t keep it.” Words from the wise. I’m not very good at following that rule, but I do try, and I’ve been trying to teach my kids the same thing. Particularly as…