Showing posts with label smiling. Show all posts
Showing posts with label smiling. Show all posts

Sunday, February 13, 2011

His Smile

02.13.2011

I spent the latter part of the afternoon today at a girlfriend’s house playing with her 8-month old firmly gripping my fingers while we walked the circumference of their living room over and over. It was tremendous fun to witness his amazement at every nook and cranny, although, the thing that was most heartwarming was listening to his excited shrieks while “walking.” If a picture speaks a thousand words then a child’s smile speaks a million more…

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Giving Gifts

12.21.2010

Happy Winter Solstice!

It gives me great joy to give a child a gift especially when I hedge my bets that the child will love what they’re getting. I gave two little girls gifts in the last week and it brought me such warmth to see how happy my (our) gift made them. I feel like Mrs. Claus.

Sunday, December 12, 2010

A Child's Smile

12.12.2010

My cold-hearted stance toward children must be dissipating because some friends came over with their 7–month old who would smile at me and cause my heart to melt.