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the fascinating fours
Our son will turn 5 on Feb. 1, less than a month away now. It’s incredibly bittersweet. I miss the baby days (although I definitely view them through the perfect Instagram filters I used to document them, and have most assuredly forgotten about the sleep depravation, the monotonous pumping and the what seemed to be…
so many ideas
So little time. I almost started a blog in 2007. I think it’s still hanging out there on blogger, empty with possibility. It was July 7, 2007, in fact. The dog we got when I was 16 had just died. I saw a rainbow that day, when she died. And I thought with the 7/7/07,…
also, poetry
I have one tattoo, so far. It is the words “poet breathe now” on the inside of my upper left arm. It has a lot of meaning to me, each word, the poem that inspired it, and the placement of it. Right now, it serves as inspiration to write more poetry. I love poetry because…
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