Category: Sacha & Chelsea
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Late Night Cards Going Strong
Playing cards brings back memories of my mom, who got everyone hooked on the game—every grandchild and anyone visiting. My grandparents were the same way. After all these years, I can go back in an instant to their table and…
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BMX Ballet
A BMX Repost when Sacha was a teenager. The dirt. The riders. The jumps. Riding BMX dirt trails means you will fall before flying over the jumps. Often. Calculated risks.The taste of dirt.Costly repairs. All in the name of The desire…
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Uncle Sacha Shows Gabriel the Family Drug
They rode into the dark. Sacha’s fifteen year old self was jealous. How he dreamed of having such a track rather than the 30 minute drive we often took to get to the nearest one. Sacha’s 33 year old self…
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Thirty-Five on the 20th
Thirty-Five years ago, five days before Christmas, I gave birth to a ten pound baby in France. The best Christmas gift of love has held me fast. We had a wonderful day yesterday and everyday celebrating you! May every day…
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Will Santa Come to My House?
“The joy of brightening other lives becomes the magic of Christmas.” – W.C. Jones Repost a Christmas Story from 2006 or so. But this actual story was twenty years ago. In our village lives another…