We celebrated the night before with an apple feast. Just like we have done since he went to Kindergarten. Making sure to make a big deal out of starting another school year. Complete with twinkle lights and delicious food. And lots of apples. The general mood… for our children though… was excitement veiled by...
I sat at the edge of a dock that I have become familiar with over the last decade. The sun was rising and my feet were hanging in the warm water. The water rippled around with every little movement. And I watched it…. memorizing how beautiful the circles looked, and how good the water felt....
This past spring and summer I have had a weekly, if not a daily reminder of how long I’ve been doing what I’ve been doing. I have taken a minute here and there to reminisce about where I started and how I’ve not only watched all these beautiful kids grow up but how I’ve grown...