Category Archives: hope
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December 14, 2020
I’m pregnant!!! I realized there’s no point at which I’ll feel “safe” sharing, so now that I’m in the second trimester (and am showing more than I can successfully hide), it’s time to announce our happy news! We went public … Continue reading
Birthday Weekend
August 17, 2015I had a great birthday weekend! My birthday won’t be over the weekend again for a while, so I wanted to make the most of it. On Friday night, my friend Sara and I hung out by the river and … Continue reading
Moving On: Home At Last
April 28, 2015Hope begins in the dark; the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. – Anne Lamott Looking at pictures from last summer makes me a little uncomfortable. Underneath … Continue reading
Alive in Disappointment
July 22, 2014So what we are saying is this: you have no guarantees, but dream anyway. You will hurt more if it doesn’t work out, but your laugh will have a more rapt quality to it. You’ll feel the sting, but your … Continue reading
Chasing Rainbows
July 3, 2014Rainbows are still popping up around here with surprising frequency. They keep appearing in the evening, after work, while I’m out and about. The first few caught me by surprise. But yesterday, I was almost home from work and errands … Continue reading
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