When I look at these photos from Grier’s birthday and her party I am so relieved so see how small and childlike she still is. I think the whole starting big school thing has messed with my perception and all the talk of reading and writing and new friends and experiences had led me to […]

Somewhere along the line I got it into my head that dealing with the emotional fallout of Grier starting school would be minimal and manageable and honestly, not that much of a big deal. I would characterise Grier’s feelings about the whole things as 95% excitement and 5% trepidation. She was boldly going where Brodie […]