Birthdays

Two

Two

Today, my sweet precious monster of a daughter, you turn two.     You love to “read”.  (You’re currently sitting in my lap singing as you flip through a board book…

Read More
28

28

Because it’s my birthday. Because I’ve realized that 28 isn’t as bad as I thought it would be at 18. Because sometimes I wish I was still 18. Because I…

Read More
4

4

My ever so dearest Jenin, Today you turn four. Four years of motherhood, laughter, frustration, amazement, and love.  You’ve showed me the wonders of a child’s imagination and the limitlessness…

Read More
29

29

Happy birthday, my love. You’re an excellent father and a wonderful husband. I love you more than you have black Ts.  Enjoy your last year in your twenties!

Read More
One

One

4:30 am and I’m starting to regret whatever it is that I ate.  I rush to the bathroom with an icky feeling in my stomach and a cold sweat starting…

Read More