Don’t forget, we’re all counting on you.
Oct
02
As much as I'd like.
🏕 I haven’t been writing as much as I’d like.
The only things I’ve been writing lately are small stories of love and the future, told into…
Parenthood and Family
Aug
21
Tae.
👞 Even if you think you have a lot of friends or know a lot of people, in the grand scheme of things, you really don't get that…
Jul
19
Tired, but happy.
🐇 Tired, but happy.
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It was a month ago tonight when this little lady bounced into our lives.
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I could write about how many times I’ve just teared up…
Jul
09
Never Lost.
🌲 You and I are never lost in the woods.
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We might not remember exactly which direction we came from, or the best way to head next, but we'…
Jun
20
Father's Day 2021
🧔🏻♂️ Father's Day.
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It is perhaps a less complicated holiday for me, but not without the thoughtful, concerned gazing into the empty space of a room; eyes blurred…
May
22
Magical Closets
🚪 You remember how fucking magical closets were as a kid?
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Didn't need to be a big closet or a fancy closet. It could just be a tiny…
May
09
Mother's Day 2021
🌺 Mother's Day, 2021.
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I feel incredibly lucky right now — It has already been an amazing experience to watch firsthand this woman I love so much become a…
Apr
21
Pasquale.
🏚 My grandfather, Pasquale ‘Pat’ Castaldo, anytime after 1991, would ask me every single time I'd see him, if I lived anywhere near Walla Walla.
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”Patrick,“ he'…
Feb
10
Together.
🌊 Together we’ll wander
to the sea and think about
the future and the birds,
and chase both
in a frenzy of life
that invites the promise of this,…
Nov
22
Thinking about sharing.
🙊 I’ve been thinking a lot about the things we share with one another and the things we don’t.
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My mom is not on Instagram, but loves Facebook.…