My love, I am so impressed with your new skills. Everyday I am amazed. I still find it shocking that you started life as a few DNA molecules, and then you became a ball of matter, and then a baby, needing me to give you life's gift of milk, still unable to use your body as well as your mind wanted to. And now you are so close to being all grown up. You are so big, and clever. You can use your fingers, imagination, mouth and tongue and lungs to produce words. You can build tall castles, walk and... Continue reading

Oh look at you. My happy baby. And everyone said it wasn't a smile, it was just gas. But we knew better didn't we. You did not care if I made your diapers, or if they were recycled or not. But there you are smiling at me, enjoying my efforts, loving me with all my faults. You will never know the changes you created in me. All of those sleepless nights, not caused by you, but by my desire to stay up and watch you dream of things untold. Now you are growing up. Pushing me away when I want... Continue reading