You might think I’d be facing the pool, where Evelyn is testing out the still-curled, Styrofoam-like floatie that looks like a magic carpet, and Dave, still travel-drained, sits poolside absorbed in his Kindle. But no, I’m turned towards the West, where the bird feeding and watering station stands. The latest addition is a suet blockContinue reading “How Not to Burn Your Hand on a Hot Conversation”
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My Friend, Peter: Part II
It’s the night of Evelyn’s 4th birthday and we’re sitting on the couch watching Paw Patrol on the projector. She’s sitting nearby with Paw Patrol pajamas, and socks, and one of the pups just said, “Do your best and leave the rest.” And I smiled. I need reminders like that. Having not heard from myContinue reading “My Friend, Peter: Part II”
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