On Wednesday, the news came as complete shock. My boyfriend and I were getting ready to turn on one of our favorite shows, when he opened the internet browser on the computer just for a minute. When she told me those words, it was like my exact feelings that I had never spoken aloud to anyone were finally verbalized.

I might have left it behind the washing up. Or underneath the pile of. About a teenage daughter soon to be gone. The sofa, my bed, the seat of my car. Nowhere to be found yet. I might prefer that it stays. And I saw a car. With a bike on top. It made me laugh because. A framed entrance that the car. But it also made me. Pi and the constant of.

Life, Love, Family, and Community from the eyes of a 5 year old and his mama. Monday, February 18, 2013.