Leo and Batman Ride Again- Oct 29
I have a really important rule about chewing food with your mouth open. Don’t. It makes my skin crawl because […]
“Normal”- Sept 26
We’ve talked between ourselves a lot about what it will be like when our house goes back to a “normal” […]
Giants- Sept 19
This is our first official maintenance visit. Leo is upbeat. He said good morning to everyone. He didn’t fuss during […]
First Finish Line- Sept 10
This morning started late and grey. Leo taught Judah how to dance. Judah taught Leo how to jam. The rain […]
Penultimate- Sept 5
I have shared much of this family’s story with the analogy that we are walking through The Valley of the […]
Holiday- Sept 3
We’re here in Dallas for this one. Labor Day and all that. Leo got his blood drawn. There was more […]
Fear- August 22
Fear is a great many things. Like the song says, it’s mostly a liar. Driving to the hospital today, I […]
Untraveled Road- August 11
I love watching my boys have fun. I sometimes will watch them from a vantage point from which they cannot […]
Hair- August 2
Prayer answered. And then some. The steroids that the doctors have for Leo have his appetite going bananas. Feeding him […]
Enough
Everyone loves to sing ‘Oceans’ but no one likes being neck deep in the water. Everyone loves to sing ‘Miracles.’ […]
Reality- July 25
I don’t have any photos of what went down. Just my imagination really. As soon as I walked away from […]
Yet
There is a discomfort we must address. Before leaving our homes, hitting the button on the garage remote… before we […]
Fill In The Blank Victory- July 13
We walked into the children’s hospital today with time to burn. Between the speed that people drive on the toll […]
Beyond Mac n Cheese- July 2
I’d say, at a guess, about 75% of our conversations about meals currently revolve around whether or not we are […]
My Little Lion- June 21
“Daddy, we’re not on planet Earth anymore. We’re in Texas.” First words out this morning on day two of what […]
Albatross- 6 June
In the movie, The Rescuers, there’s a character that Desiree has referenced several times in the last week. The Albatross. […]
