Tag: grown children
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Apple Picking with Newlyweds

A few weekends ago, I spent a glorious afternoon,unusually warm for October,apple picking with my daughter and her husband,during their first weekend visit home since the wedding.I marveled at both the novelty and the ordinaryof the newlyweds and their interactions -light banter, playful competition, silly teasing,mixed with snuggles and handholding and kisses.Watching them read the…
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When Did This Happen?!

A stranger in my daughter’s new city, I follow where she leads, impressed by her confidence As she navigates the area she has come to know through countless walks, runs and bike rides. It’s not just Miami that’s new to me, but also this young woman, All grown up with a furnished apartment, cleaning products…
