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Month: December 2019

Enlarge Your World

December 16, 2019December 16, 2019 / elissa / 1 Comment

My daughter glumly pouts as I prod her to eat breakfast. "I don't wanna go to school today." The words fall like freshly collected eggs. No taking them back. No missing their meaning. And I can't just leave them there like nothing happened. "You don't want to go to school?" I blandly reply, not really … Continue reading Enlarge Your World

What Love Was For

December 7, 2019December 10, 2019 / elissa / 2 Comments

I am slowly, and at times painfully, learning what it means to "hold a space" for someone. Because I am also learning that it makes all the difference in the world, I am willing to be terrible at it so I can eventually figure it out. So first--what does "holding a space" mean? Is it … Continue reading What Love Was For

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