A lump formed in my right big toe on the day Sammy was born. Over the past five years it has slowly travelled up my leg, into my torso, and now it has reached my throat where it is starting to swell. He begins Kindergarten in less than 24 hours.

The kiddos head […]

The kids were playing Police and Bad Guys this afternoon. There must be a crime-fighting and to a lesser extent (we hope) crime-commiting gene stashed deep in the brains of all little boys and some of their big sisters.

I was cleaning the windows inside and out to a glorious streak-free bird-foolin’ radiance.

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