Listen to the Silence

This morning was a rather unusual morning for me. I got to sleep in. Thank God. I got to cook my daughters breakfast and get them ready for school. Always an adventure. I got to drop one daughter off for Chorus rehearsal and then rush back home to get the other daughter on the bus. Whew! We did it!

I love being a parent. And while I'm a parent daily--brush your teeth! take a bath! do your homework! don't eat that off the floor! cry on my shoulder; it's okay--I treasure the days where I get to...