Tag Archives: lessons

UNTOUCHABLE

Posted on March 18, 2016 by thisnest

Hi. It’s been awhile, I know. Life. It’s hard sometimes. I mean, always good…but sometimes really hard. I feel I owe an apology to anyone who follows the happenings of This Nest, who have possibly been led to interpret our … Continue reading →

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Life Is Changing. Life Has Changed.

Posted on April 6, 2014 by thisnest

My first day of nursing school outfit is laid out. My dividers are snug in my new binders. My pens and highlighters have been carefully selected and zipped into their designated pockets…And my son has been gone a month now. … Continue reading →

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Pissed Off

Posted on March 3, 2014 by thisnest

  Our children are asleep. All five of them – sleeping under our roof. Together. Here. Tomorrow will be different. Our roof will cover but four of them…and one will be several hundred miles away. Away. Away from me. Away … Continue reading →

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Three Days

Posted on January 21, 2014 by thisnest

I laid in bed with the boys last night. I cuddled them to sleep and, after they had made their departures to dreamland, I tenderly kissed their sleeping faces and hands. After a three day weekend, out of town enjoying … 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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