Tag: parenting
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The Gift of Christmas “Presence”
“If we are forever yearning for ‘more,’ we are forever discounting what is offered.” Julia Cameron “You can never get enough of what you don’t really need.” – Stewart Emery Kelly Salasin I remember the morning that the Christmas “train” took my son on the journey from innate graciousness to maniacal greed to absolute dissolution. …
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Cat Scan 3:00 a.m.
Upon rising after three hours of sleep to sun streaming through crystallized trees in a tinsel-like forest, the late night trip to the Emergency Room seemed like a dream. When our eight-year old woke just after midnight with a throbbing headache followed by vomiting, we were scared. He had fallen at the ice skating rink that afternoon…
Kelly Salasin 