Thankful Archives ~ The Grace Between
Welcome to the World

Welcome to the World

2020 is the year no one saw coming. A gut-wrenching, life-altering cascade of events that no one has escaped from unscathed. Even as I started writing this, it was Election Day, your birth day, in a deeply divisive season of discord, an election that even now is...
An Open Letter to Teachers in 2020

An Open Letter to Teachers in 2020

School is out for all of us now. Did you know I wept through the wave parade you threw for our children? I cried for the sacrifices you made and for what you lost this year as well. You may have missed out on Field days and sticky goodbyes and end of year parties and...
Eight Times Around The Sun

Eight Times Around The Sun

Eight times around the sun, my not so wee man, 2920 days (plus a few because I’m months late, as usual) you’ve populated our world with the force of your personality. For the record, you love Dogman, actual dogs, baseball, skateboarding, Minecraft, legos, and jumping...
On Gold: An Anniversary Post.

On Gold: An Anniversary Post.

14 years together. 5113 days I’ve pledged myself to you, threading my heart to you in neat, tidy stitches meant to last a lifetime. They’ve been picked at, worried over, and stretched across the globe, but the line holds. Did you know the modern anniversary gift for...
I CHOOSE YOU

I CHOOSE YOU

(A letter to my love, on Valentine’s Day, but this could be any day.” To my love, When I stood up in front of the ones who love us, just shy of fourteen years and a whole lot of memories ago, and said “I choose you,” – well, I meant it. But what I...

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