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Month: August 2018

In Development

August 26, 2018August 26, 2018 ~ Caroline ~ Leave a comment

In the process of packing up our house these last weeks, I've read through several of my old journals and was struck by this particular entry, written during Vivienne's toddler years.  She has always brought me so much joy, but the transition to motherhood was hard for me. This brief entry so concisely captured that … Continue reading In Development

A Time for Everything

August 7, 2018August 8, 2018 ~ Caroline ~ Leave a comment

The other day, I overheard Vivienne say, "Hey Hugh, did you know there's a time for everything in life?" It was somehow both whimsical and instructional, and Hugh, with an appropriately serious nod, played along like he totally got it. Little ears are clearly picking up on the underlying vibe around here... There is, indeed, a … Continue reading A Time for Everything

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— Anne Lamott

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