My Daughter Found Her Passport Case Empty At The Airport And Grandma Smiled Like She Had Won

blue. The air was warm and soft. Ellie ran barefoot across the sand with her hair streaming out behind her, and she built a lopsided sandcastle and announced, with great solemnity, that its name was Fort No Hugs Unless I Say So. Brian laughed so hard at that he had to sit down in the sand.

That night we ate dinner at a table right by the water. Ellie continue reading …