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Archive for January, 2009

Happy Inauguration Day

Today, my heart is full, as are my eyes every time I see the sea of people that are gathered in D.C. to witness this historic event.  I am especially undone when they talk to African Americans who remember a time where a black man couldn’t sit down at the same lunch counter as whites, [...]

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Mothers

We all have one, yet no two are alike and without them, well, we wouldn’t be here. 
Over the years, I have had the opportunity to know a lot of mothers.  My very own mother babysat for half the mothers in Glen Rose back in the day, so yeah…I’ve known some mothers.  Some of them were [...]

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AWOL

Absent Without Leave.
That’s what I have been.  The last time I sat down to write was January 2, almost 2 weeks ago.  Weird.
If I’m going to tell the truth here, and what’s the point if you don’t, I don’t know that I am ready yet. 
You know how when you are driving along and you miss the [...]

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A Survey

Borrowed from Linda 
1. What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before?

Became the mother of a full-fledged grownup Teacher, thereby allowing myself to say my work here is done
2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I didn’t make any…I knew better.   I have, [...]

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