Things We Laugh About LATER: The Sickness

These babes o' mine have not really been sick in their 2-plus years outside of my belly.  So we've had a killer run avoiding the yuck. HOWEVER. There is a first time for everything and we belly-flopped into the great unknown world of bodily functions that we had previously only heard tell of from others …

Reeks of Compassion

You never know who you will find inside the disguise.  The protection.  The armor. Just look in her eyes.  Just smell his breath.  Just try to imagine combing her course twisted hair.  Just think what his skin looks like underneath that layer of grime.  He can't remember the last time he went to the dentist …

From Homelessness to Parenthood: If This Backpack Could Talk

It's been used as a pillow and a blanket on park benches and under trees. It's been used as a closet for your one other set of clothing. It's been used as a weapon to ward off other homeless folks trying to steal your $.37. It's been used as a safe for that same $.37. …