Tag Archives: The Girl

The Girl of Christmas Past

Posted on December 22, 2008 by marijean

            Looking back at Christmases past, I found this shot of the girl, age five, complete with bedhead and Christmas morning shock at the delightful gifts under the tree. That was a year of a … Continue reading →

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In Which the Girl Learns a Very Bad Word

Posted on October 17, 2008 by marijean

Last weekend we went to visit the boy at Christopher Newport University. It was the first time for us to visit him  as a family since he’d been installed in his dorm room as a college freshman. He called before … Continue reading →

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The Girl Gets a Call from a Boy

Posted on July 27, 2008 by marijean

The phone rang and we stood there, as we do, and waited for the Caller ID to reveal the identity of the person on the other end. It was a name I didn’t recognize. The girl swooped over my shoulder … Continue reading →

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