Month: February 2015

Written by on February 4, 2015

Saying Goodbye to Funny Girl

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This will be a long post. This will be a sad post. I’ve been thinking about this for awhile, about the experience of eulogizing a beloved family member. And first and foremost, I’d like to thank my Uncle Kenny for not only allowing me to speak at my aunt’s funeral service but also for giving Read More

Written by on February 2, 2015

On Second Children

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I wrote this in April 2014, about four months after Darcy’s arrival. Updates are in brackets. I thought it was worth a share.    “On Second Children” “The first child gets bathed everyday. The second child gets bathed when they smell,” the pediatrician joked at the one week well visit. But it was a half-joke. Read More