“How do you spell ‘love’?” – Piglet “You don’t spell it… you feel it.” – Pooh” ― A.A. Milne

“As the years pass, I am coming more and more to understand that it is the common, everyday blessings of our common everyday lives for which we should be particularly grateful. They are the things that fill our lives with comfort and our hearts with gladness — just the pure air to breathe and the […]

“I will not play at tug o’ war. I’d rather play at hug o’ war, Where everyone hugs Instead of tugs, Where everyone giggles And rolls on the rug, Where everyone kisses, And everyone grins, And everyone cuddles, And everyone wins.” ― Shel Silverstein, Where the Sidewalk Ends

 “Sometimes when you pick up your child you can feel the map of your own bones beneath your hands, or smell the scent of your skin in the nape of his neck. This is the most extraordinary thing about motherhood – finding a piece of yourself separate and apart that all the same you could […]

“Sometimes,’ said Pooh, ‘the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” ― A.A. Milne caught him picking his nose already… such a boy ;) Brooks is smitten with his baby brother. 100% smitten! just to be clear, he was telling US to be quiet, not his baby brother :) so much beauty in one photo: