This week has been wrapped in the familiar haze of a place I’d hoped to avoid for a few more years. A dear friend of my love’s is losing his father to cancer (I always, always want to capitalize that word) in New York, and tonight we embark on a midnight road trip, Thelma and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘babies’
The Lady Comes Knocking
Posted in General Rambling, tagged babies, cancer, death, family, grieving, hope, hospice care, life, loneliness, love, spirituality, vigil on August 6, 2010 | 1 Comment »
No More Clamato Before Bed
Posted in Family, On Love, Parenting, polyamory, tagged babies, dreams, family, polyamory on November 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last night I had a dream about a baby. A fat-cheeked, red-headed baby girl that was mine. Except I wasn’t convinced that she was real. I kept seeing her when I was alone, but she was never around when I was with other people. I held her, smelled her sweet, sweaty neck, kissed her, sang [...]
My Tribe
Posted in General Rambling, On Love, polyamory, tagged babies, family, love, tradition on August 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Everyone I know and love is having babies. Ok, not EVERYONE, but close. While sharing in their joy and excitement, this also leaves me feeling a little bit like the last unicorn. The last year and a half in Schnooville has been an incredible exercise in learning my independence, and really growing very happy standing [...]