Mar 31, 2016 | A Day In My Life
You’ve done it again, Meg. Yep that’s what I thought as I paddled toward the shore. Waves the size of small buildings crashed on the river sending me and my board back into the surf. This was bad. Really bad. The thing is I had no one to blame other than myself. I...
Mar 30, 2016 | A Day In My Life
Hi, my name’s Rita Lafitte. For those who don’t know me, I’m officially into my forties, recently divorced, and living with my teenage daughter in a cramped but cute adobe casita in Santa Fe, New Mexico. My situation’s not exactly ideal. However, I’m delighted to be...
Mar 29, 2016 | A Day In My Life
Megan was a screamer. Definitely not the kind of baby who would wait patiently until waiting was no longer an option. No, our Megan had a real temper, one born of a desire to live in a world that matched her expectations. She’d let loose at the slightest provocation:...
Mar 28, 2016 | A Day In My Life
When I decided . . . wait, I’m not sure I should call it a real decision. I answered the ad and then the offer impulsively – does that mean it was a choice or a gut instinct that I followed? Either way, I didn’t put much thought into what it would mean for me to pick...