Entries Tagged as 'married with children'

Married, With Children

January 26th, 2010 2 Comments

One afternoon my husband and I walked in the door and lay down on the living room rug in our coats.  The world dissolved, and we melted into each other, bodies recalling the old spark and stir.
Then the children pounced on us–crying for attention, pulling us apart.  They couldn’t bear to see us kiss, focused [...]

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For Better or For What?

January 3rd, 2010 1 Comment

As the country debates Marriage as an institution, I consider the state of my own union.
Tonight C. nursed to sleep in my arms after a night away.  Such sweet reunion.  Sometimes she likes to take my lower lip in her mouth and suck on it, laughing.
Later, A. wrote me a card because she knew I [...]

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