I’m sort of not a big deal.

I love the section in The Little Prince when the narrator, a man we only know as The Pilot, speaks matter of factly about how humans think they are of great importance.  He says that we like to think we are so important and we take up a great deal…

the age of motherhood

We sometimes think we will never forget things.  The moments that seem large in our minds will always seem large and we will never let them fade in that rearview mirror of our memory.  And yet they always seem to shrink.  We don’t quite remember the feel of our prom…