We had an anniversary this week. There were no flowers. No gifts. No champagne. No celebration. We didn’t even acknowledge that there was an anniversary. But we knew. We looked at each other and we both knew. It hung in the air. It clung to our souls. Yes, there was an anniversary this week. I…

Yesterday was not an easy day. Nor was the day before. And the night before that. Esther-Faith was sick. I was trying to determine if she was really sick. Or was she just all-kids-get-colds sick. Alone with her for a couple of days, I held her as much as she wanted. While she was awake….