Month: June 2003
Watermelon
I bought a watermelon today. Lee and I were on our way back from Fitzgerald, and stopped to buy a watermelon from a man on the side of the road. They were piled up in the back of… Read More
A Homecoming
After months of painful separation – with one person surrounded by death, and another experiencing new life – Nikki, Andrew, and Nia are finally together. Andrew came home from Iraq Tuesday. I wasn’t the reporter on the story,… Read More
Two Great Years
Two years ago today, I did one of the best things I’ve ever done in my life. I married Lee. I almost can’t believe it was only 2 years ago. It feels like we’ve been together like this… Read More
Our Alaskan Adventure
Two weeks ago, Lee and I were about to begin our Alaskan adventure. I had been dreaming about it for years, and we had been planning the trip for a long time. I was both excited and nervous…. Read More
Day Two
We woke up, showered, then headed for a hearty breakfast at “Mother’s,” a nice restaurant in downtown Portland. I ordered macadamia nut pancakes with coconut, and they were delicious. We all ate well.
