the good wine
I had accidentally put the nicest bottle, one I was saving for a special occasion, in the fridge and opened it on a random Saturday.
Category: life
coach ashley – season 1
Within a few days, I had also completed Coach 2, Safety Trainer, and my advanced first aid recertification. I shifted suddenly from the team manager who’d send a few emails and book a few hotel blocks to a one-woman hockey team staff.
on your sixteenth birthday,
From time to time, you walk up from your teenage lair (aka the basement) and I have to blink again to recognize and remember that the little boy you’ll always be to me is far closer to being a man than the baby I love so much.
the toys on the floor
I’m sure some people will call this “lazy” and that’s fine. I call it preserving energy.
teaching the little things
As I tried to explain the grey zone, it occurred to me that learning the little, and often nuanced things in life can sometimes be the hardest. The unspoken rules. The “best practices”. The things we might only learn the hard way when something has blown up in our face.
