this *love* thing

I’m touched by the comments to Tuesday’s post. Some of you are walking the very same journey I am, and it means so much to know you are out there. As I was reading and responding to the comments this morning, I began thinking more about this *love* thing and how...

Emotional Bulimia and Chili by Candlelight

Lately, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking and work and reading on the subject of emotional health. It’s a topic I’ve always tended toward but have really devoured since becoming a mother two years ago. Motherhood has ushered in this very complicated array of...

A Pirate and a Gypsy

Waiting is hard. Steve and I are waiting for our next set of orders with the Navy. Nothing is official until you have those papers in hand, so we’re waiting. Lots of scenarios. Lots of maybes. Lots of there’s a chance you might be . . . But, the reality is, we’re...