To my second child on her third birthday.

To my second child on her third birthday.

Dear Issa, I feel like I’ve told this story before, but just in case it hasn’t been saved for posterity, here goes. When I was pregnant with you, I distinctly remember sitting down with a friend who had already given birth to multiple children. I told her...

The Leather Anniversary: Tough but Flexible

Today is our 3rd wedding anniversary, and even though Orlando says it’s stupid to write out something to someone you are likely sitting right next to (which I’m not at the moment), I still want to take the time to put down on “paper” a small...