Carla Delvex. Motherhood. Things in between.
Posted in Family, Rememberance, Scrabble, grandparents on Jan 29th, 2010
My little girl reaches into the Scrabble bag and pulls out a tile. She opens her hand ever-so-slowly and her face beams with alphabetty-pleasure as she immediately starts laying out her next word on the board. She puts down a H connected to an A from the word “SPADE” followed by a P,P,Y. “Happy,” [...]
Posted in Challenge, Family, November, Writing, differences, grandparents on Nov 25th, 2009
Respect your elders. -Mary Schmich 1979 She sat very quiet. Some might say as quiet as a mouse, although really she was more of a chameleon. Merging with the beige couch, her little knees together, back straight, eyes looking, but absolutely no speaking. When it was time for dinner she was beckoned to join the [...]