We had a beautiful 2-year-old daughter and had decided it was time to expand on that. Getting pregnant and carrying Emaline had been smooth sailing and we were prepared for more calm seas ahead. We didn’t really hold back and relayed the good news to our family and friends relatively early. Now, the news of … Continue reading Broken
Month: June 2022
Anna Begins, A Love Story
It’s my college graduation weekend and my parents are joyful, proud – and a bit relieved, I think. And we’re out celebrating with my roommates and their families – fancy dinner and drinks to follow. I’m drinking scotch and water with my dad. Not because I like scotch. At all. But I’m a silly 22-year-old, … Continue reading Anna Begins, A Love Story
The Fish in the Freezer
The first Saturday in May is “opening fishing” weekend in Wisconsin. And this meant something to me, and my uncle Randy. We are a distinct breed: connecting around traditions and family; habits and pranks. Respecting nature and legacy and love in a way that transcends words. We always came together at this time of year … Continue reading The Fish in the Freezer