To Be Known

parenting

  Today was the last day of school. It’s tradition at our elementary to “clap out” the fifth graders for their final time leaving the building. All the other grades line the halls and cheer for the students who have completed their elementary career. There were leaps of joy. There were broad smiles of victory. […]

Beginnings

Beginnings Who would have thought I would get my writing inspiration from Death? Me. That’s who. And perhaps everyone who knew me during the last “writing phase” of my life. I have words stirring around inside me all the time. And I often feel the immense power of words and have trouble selecting the correct […]

An Open Letter to Jimmy Kimmel

CHD, Heartsong, Congenital Heart Defects, Parenting

I’m finally ready to share this, and I wanted you to have a copy to read with Billy. He should never have any doubt that he is worth everything it takes to be him. I know you feel the same. I’m sending a copy to the address I found for your show, but I’m not sure it will get to you. I hoped the social media world might help my message get to you.

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