October 21, 2013
by Tricia
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A couple years ago, we had to decide between two preschools for our girl. One was about a ten-minute drive, door-to-door, one-way and roughly in the same direction that I travel to get to work. The other, twenty minutes in, more »
October 1, 2013
by Tricia
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He sat between us pulling at blades of grass and she watched his every move, her smile deep and wide and her eyes literally glittering. She didn’t look wistful. She was completely present. In this moment. In the company of more »
September 2, 2013
by Tricia
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I’ve been eagerly watching the rolling return to school for weeks now. We start our gradual return with a few half days this week before really jumping in next week. And holy moly am I looking forward to it. I more »
August 23, 2013
by Tricia
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So I’ve said it. It’s been hard. But, of course, it’s also been lovely. There are always moments, while raising these humans, that are beautiful. Even in the midst of the hard. And actually, when it’s hard, that’s when I more »
June 20, 2013
by Tricia
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“I want to sail into my empty nest years a better person, wiser for the journey. Don’t you?” I read these words a couple of months ago on Becky Kopitzke’s blog, Time Out: Devotions for Moms. And then I immediately began more »
