My capacity for self-pity peaked this morning around 2 AM when I couldn’t get comfortable and couldn’t see past the pounding in my arm. I cried for a while, took a pain pill and eventually fell asleep sitting up against the headboard of my bed. The kids got themselves off to school and I woke...
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Minnesota experienced a thaw last week. Nothing symbolizes hope like the drip, drip, dripping of water from snow build-up on our roofs and nothing makes us want to break out the highly fashionable sweatshirt/shorts combination like the spotting of a Robin. While the daytime temperatures can peak in the mid-forties, once the sun sets in...
This past week has been a tough one for our family. Kevin wrestled at Sections and unlike last year, didn’t qualify for State because his weight class this year was stacked with very talented wrestlers. Also, our wrestling team cooped with another school which bumped us from A to AA. We were competing with larger...

