Twirling
This morning was quiet. I laid in bed alone watching the sun rise from my window. Robbie had left for work an hour earlier and for once, my girls decided […]
The Bag…..
I had been staring at it since we got back from Utah. The bag. It was in Samantha’s room, right where Emilie had left it. It has taken me weeks […]
The Firehouse Dedication Ceremony
Yesterday I went to the Sandy Hook Firehouse for a dedication ceremony dedicated to the victims of the Sandy Hook tragedy. They mounted a bronze star on the roof of […]
A New Pace
“So I have been thinking…” is a phrase Robbie lovingly complains about hearing from me since we bought our new house. I just can’t turn off this switch inside of […]
Rise Above It
I remember at a very early age struggling to understand how to deal with all the evil I saw around me. Murders, beatings and anger seemed to be everywhere I […]
Our Family of Five
The week our little Emilie was taken from us had been a busy week. As Christmas was fast approaching, our family, like most families, had a jammed packed schedule filled […]
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