Back in the first days out of surgery I started sketching more on the kitchen / addition idea, and I swore that I’d stop trying to get everything just exactly right and start sharing more of the practice. That is not an easy thing for me. I get started and then I want to tweak it more…
Author: thirdstoryies
scenes from the end of a weekend
Sunday afternoon, E and M returned from their weekend Girl Scout camping trip (where they managed to dodge the thunderstorms and rain we had at the house), and everyone reunited over a late lunch at the Mud House. When we got back to the house we headed outside – E wrapped up a few things…
the sleep of others, not us
Sometime in the wee hours of the morning the skies let lose, and the thunder and lightning woke the little one. A few minutes later all four of her limbs were wrapped tightly around me and she was asleep again, flinching occasionally at the loudest cracks, but otherwise breathing heavily next to me. I stayed…