86 Days

The number of days until my daughter, my first born and my favorite friend will leave home to start her next chapter in life. I've been doing count downs to moments before she even existed. Days until our next fertility attempt, days until we find out if it worked. The longest count down of my … Continue reading 86 Days →

Just Smile

The power of a smile, it can create an unexpected connection, it can alter your day when you're absorbed with your own distracting thoughts and it can surprise you with its sudden shine and gravitational pull. I have always been a "smiley" person. I learned early in my life that a smile can change the … Continue reading Just Smile →