Category Archives: MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS

My Personal Voice Related and/or Unrelated To This Nest.

Our Most Valuable Player

Posted on July 15, 2013 by thisnest

He has always been an athlete, our first-born. He has been throwing and running and climbing and jumping at a level above what is age appropriate since forever. He’s had a six-pack since he was a toddler, for crying out … Continue reading →

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Forever My Baby

Posted on April 17, 2013 by thisnest

I loved him and I miss him. So much. His laughter was infectious, his smile enormous – seemed like endless rows of baby teeth. He was such a little man-man…all boy. Rough and tumble, obnoxious, mischievous, sneaky, active – but … Continue reading →

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A First Hello and a Final Goodbye

Posted on April 4, 2013 by thisnest

I went into labor on my due date – a first for me, as my first two wanted to just stay in the womb. Once I had contacted the troops (that would be the army of women in my family who … Continue reading →

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Growing an Athlete

Posted on March 4, 2013 by thisnest

She is magnificent – a beauty in, out, and all the way around. I love to watch her play. I hope she knows I am her biggest fan. Even when, as in the case of her last tournament, her team … Continue reading →

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Long Post, Long Week

Posted on February 22, 2013 by thisnest

An angry child – so frustrated by the constant discomfort that he is in. He is supposed to be a happy child, that’s his true spirit – but that precious spirit is being suffocated by pain. He has relapsed again as well. It … Continue reading →

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