It doesn’t matter how many toys we have, every two-year-old I’ve ever known loves finding the biggest pair of footwear available so they can clomp around the house in them. We are made with this desire for greatness: to take … Continue reading
The noise could almost make your heart stop. Your mind tries to process whether it is a scream or a cry, an unnatural wail that sounds like a mythological animal dying, heaving its last gasps of breath. Then it stops…and … Continue reading
In a patch of the yard, a two-year-old boy plays in a dirt pile with his red plastic shovel. You can’t really see him but you know he’s there because of the haze of dirt suspended eighteen inches off the … Continue reading