A year ago, at the end of May, Big Papa and I started our adoption journey. I suppose the exact anniversary date is a bit hazy. It’s a bit like trying to pin down when a romantic relationship started. First date? First kiss? Everyone seems to have their own …
Archive for May, 2009
Last weekend we watched local family drama play out in our backyard. Three robin chicks were leaving the nest. The first thing that clued us in was all the commotion in the trees, tweeting, chirping, squawking and the flurry of wings. Soon, we spied two chicks in our plum tree. ...
Our house was built in 1898. It’s simple house, a style called Victorian Farmhouse. At less than 1000 square feet, with only two bedrooms and one bath, it’s cozy. It still has a dirt floor basement with a few small piles of coal that must have been used way back …
