This past weekend, Mr. E, the kids and I took a trip up to Beverly, Mass. where Mr. E’s best friend D and his family live. Their 3-story house should probably be deemed a mansion, but it was built in the late 1800s, paint on ceilings and walls were peeling in several rooms, and only [...]
Archive for August, 2010
Letting Down the Walls
Posted in relationships, tagged communication, moving on, persistence, real love, relationships, the power of friendship, the power of love, trust on August 25, 2010 | 2 Comments »
When It Finally Feels Right
Posted in relationships, tagged dating men with kids, persistence, reciprocity, relationships, the power of love on August 2, 2010 | 10 Comments »
Mr. Etiquette was chasing his 10-year-old son around the playground, and I was helping his 9-year-old daughter learn how to swing across the monkey bars. She watched me swing from bar to bar, and then she gradually figured out how to maneuver her peanut body to do it herself. I looked up and saw Mr [...]