Curled up in the chair beside me lies a sleeping three year old, fully clothed to the boots, lulled into slumber despite the promise of a trip upstairs to visit the “workers”, not the first victim of “Fade Into You” by Mazzy Star. LittleA’s new habit is to ask permission to close her eyes, as [...]
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I’ve been mostly dilligent about food. No dairy, no wheat, no nightshade vegetables. Plenty of sugar, though. OK, so delete the sugar, salmon and rice crackers (my menu for the last 2 days, in case you care: rice crackers, smoked salmon, organic sausage, sweet tea, [...]
Toddler A, screaming: “You got to get me a towel to wipe my eyes!”
M: “You can get your own towel, honey.”
ToddlerA: “I CAN’T! My hands are too sore!”
Promise
Concentrated heat against my spine
Tiny arm lazily draped over my shoulder,
while
Little fingertips graze my cheek
And then a soft snore.
I am compiling a list
Of reasons to wake up each day
And you are on it
I love the promise that,
No matter what our day is like
At the end of it,
The soft snore
The pocket of heat
The tickle of little [...]
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