Life in the Gravy
A wordslinger's view of life past 40.. or 50..

Archive for April, 2009

Childhood Lost

April 11, 2009

Oh.. that face I love. It still gets me—every time. All those years locked behind the blue eyes and long lashes. Years I can see and remember. Years that he wishes I would forget. But I can’t. I can’t. And that’s why it hurts.. because I have to let [...]

Wednesday Gravy: Olympic Passion

April 8, 2009

When my first born was a wee pup, crawling all over me as I watched Nadia Comaneci score perfect 10s in the Montreal Summer Olympics.. the onscreen drama must have seeped over into my psyche which I promptly conveyed to my baby via osmosis. Or something like that.  He’s been an Olympics lover ever since.  [...]