The Wink

Mid-Morning Rant

Sean’s on deadline and struggling with a “difficult” client, so I can’t vent to him.The people I would usually vent to in the office are going through crap of their own.So I am turning to the blog. My retreat. My outlet. The welcome void I can stick my head into and scream at the top [...]

A Story and Some Pictures

Hanging out with Briar has changed so much in the past month. Everything is so interactive since she has become such a sponge. Sean will sit on the couch with her and say, “Can you say “nana”? “uhnana,” she responds. “Can you say “grandma”? “amma,” she chirps. “Can you say “Ella”? “ula-ula-ula-la-la-la-ula!” she exclaims. Every once in a while he or [...]

Sleeping Girl

Yesterday Briar and I went to the doctor to check into this cough she’s had for a while now. They said she looked good, no infection, but gave us some decongestant and cough medicine to make her more comfortable. I gave her the decongestant stuff at around noon, along with a little lunch of PB&J, [...]

Valentine’s Day Out-takes

A serenade for Dad, followed by an artistic tantrum. Doin’ Mom’s hair with a bit of festive lime green cardboard. Shying away from Mom’s most desired shot, “The Kiss.”

♡♡ Daddy, will you be our Valentine? ♡♡

❤ᎽᎤᏌᎡ ᎶᏐᎡᏝᏕ

Back at Home

We are back from California.We spent close to a week there with my grandfather and the rest of my family.No real news to report. Hospice is still caring for my grandfather. He has days of being lucid, happy and the Davie we all know and love, followed by days when hospice says the end is [...]

Explanation

Sorry ’bout the absence. We Magees have had a crazy January. Work and sickness.Work causing sickness.Sick of working. Briar continues to be the greatest thing I (and we) have ever done. She is pure joy and challenge, but good challenge, you know? She challenges us to be the best people we can be, to make the most [...]