Adoption from a slightly different point of view: I once wrote about a child that was very dear to us, who lived here for almost two years. Well, it was almost three years ago that he left. While searching for another file on my work computer, I stumbled across a note I typed to my […]
Last night at dinner came an interesting conversation with my oldest. He was asking, as he often does, about Foreign Affairs: Son: “So, will Badam Sudain ever hurt us?” Parent: “No, honey, he’s in jail and will stay there a long time.” Son: “But that’s up to the judge, right?” Parent: “The judge said he […]
Blogging for Books entry In March of 2000, a scared little boy came to live at our house. I’ll call him Boo after the scared little girl in Monsters and Ink (as my kids like to call it). Boo was about seven months younger than my son. They instantly fell in step, like brothers. It […]