This was our first time with an entire week, just the two of us, since our honeymoon. We were young parents, and quite happy to wait until *someday when our kids were grown* to begin our travel together.

I have some people I love dearly in absolute crisis at this moment. They’ve all been betrayed in the worst kinds of ways, and my heart breaks with theirs.

This is not a topic I relish discussing.  There are just some things I don’t necessarily want to dredge up publicly, but I also long to find that common thread — that chord that will resonate between us.  We are, after all, all in this thing together.  And it’s possible that someone else wrestles in their mind […]