Happy Birthday Luke!

Today is my boy’s 5th birthday!  Send him some good vibes!
Not only is it nearly impossible for me to believe that I have a 5 year old son, it is a real mystery to me how I came to be blessed with such a perfect little man.  Being Daddy to Luke and his sisters is the [...]

November Sunburn

So, Sunday was one of those days. And I know why…
Because I slowed down, and forgot about the shadows on my shoulders.
Because I shut up, and listened to the rhythm of a day without obligation.
Because I sang (badly) old, uncool folk songs with a little girl who sings from the bottom of her heart, always.
Because [...]

My Time of Year

What is it about the Fall? A little dip in the humidity, an unexpectedly early red sunset, a hot, misty bag of boiled peanuts, and I am a kid again. At 59 degrees, something begins to stir within me, and life takes on a fireside glow. Before you know it, we’re seeking out corn mazes, [...]