in the margins
Upper Side of Santorini Gioldasis Dimitrios via I think a bit about how much life happens off-blog, off-social media, and how the online world is really the highlight reel or the marginalia. In this season of life, most of what is happening in our family isn't my story to share, and, as my children age, I am relegated more and more to the sidelines. A witness, if you will, of all the goodness and growing pains they experience. Instead of changing diapers and physically removing my more daring children from danger, I am reminding people to do laundry and waiting up for kids to arrive home late at night. It is a glorious and bittersweet process. This summer is an intense one; the entire family will be in Greece, but not all in the same place or at the same time. Our oldest child is there now and will be home soon. Our second oldest leaves tomorrow and will be there the whole summer. Father, the younger kids and I are delighted to be making a pilgr...
