I watched as he sat on the edge of the wall, his little legs folded upon the cool, rough grey bricks. He sat still, talking to himself as he held something in his hands. I approached him slowly, soundlessly, me looking over his shoulder. There my little boy held a yellow daisy between his tiny fingers, twirling it around and around….
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All I can say is wow. Our trip to Iceland was incredible. What a beautiful place. No, beautiful is putting it mildly. Iceland is one of the most magnificent places I’ve ever seen. It was captivating, to me, it was magical. It’s sad for me to think Iceland is so far away now, yet what I took in…
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We leave for our trip in under two weeks now! Between my husband, myself and little Dylan, we’ve got the minimum of our lives packed up to trek out to the wilderness of Iceland to set up camp around the island. I cannot even rightly express how excited I am about this trip. We’ve been planning it for a while…
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One day a couple weeks ago I ran to the store and the first thing I was hit with were isles and isles of back to school stuff. It was July 5th and although I’m sure it’s been like this every year, this year it hit me harder than ever. This year I think I’ve paid more attention than ever….
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I watch Dylan in our back yard as I sit in the warm sun, writing. He’s been laying in the same spot for 5 minutes. (That’s a long time for a 4 year old boy!) Quietly I get up and walk over to where he is. Beside our massive maple tree he lays in half shade, half sun as…
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