Alligator Vigilance

No one could explain the genuine disappointment in our chests to not need to be alligator-vigilant.

The Elephants at Dawn

The shimmering tent came alive with their help.

Now I know Joe brought the ocean to us. We’d never been. He inspired our hearts to wish and receive.

Amethyst and quartz, wildly out of place in the most magical way—a glitter pile of hope beneath the rain spout.

Sprinkles through the rains of the mundane—reminding me you are the magic.

She’s teaching me balance in a new way, and I’m proud of myself too for learning and growing with her.

My little girl’s smile— as she wakes from sleep.

But above all, nothing delights me more than discovering my baby girl’s personality and soul.