Image via Wikipedia Life was so cool, so easy pre-kids. And we were cool, weren't we? We took life in stride, let things happen, enjoyed late nights with friends rather than late nights with vomit. But being a parent has made me better person, and one who enjoys my life. Here's why: I'm responsible. I no longer live day by day and minute by minute. I recognize that other's rely on me. And that makes me more responible to myself, those around me and my surroundings. I'm more flexible. Sure, … [Read more...]
Please, drive around for a while
March 8, 2010 By 4 Comments
During a rare, quiet moment yesterday, I stumbled this post. Taking the 90 seconds to read it will be a life-changing moment. That I can promise. So. Go. Leave Just-Precious (come back, though!) and read it. Please. You'll be brought to tears, but they're some of the most peaceful tears you've had in a long time. Now that you're back, I'm going to share my intended drive. Should I ever hire a driver to take me around one last time, I'd like to slow down and quietly look at the following … [Read more...]
