January 2022
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Raymond moved down to Florida shortly after our engagement in June 2005 in order to establish a job, and hopefully find a place for us to live together once we were married. I remained up in New York, planning our wedding and packing up my belongings. It was a whirlwind two months, but he returned…
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My son, like me, has a flare for the dramatics. So, it is not uncommon for him to declare an entire day ruined by one unfortunate circumstance. He stubbed his toe? “Oh, this is the worst day ever!” On the flipside, it doesn’t take much for him to shout, “ This is the best day…
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It has been a few years since I took my first tentative steps toward a full-fledged blog series about the positive impacts people have had in my life. To understand in greater detail why I wanted to create this series, please read my original post. In summation, though, I am plagued with negative thoughts that…