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Remember when it was cold and I lost my gloves?
Note: Remember When… is a continuing series on events in my Okapis’ lives that seemed to have a tremendous impact on them. It means it has been elevated beyond a typical experience into something special, almost holy, in their lives. it is important to note these are almost never big, special events. They are obscure, […]
Remember when I hit my lip on the stairs?
Note: Remember When… is a continuing series on events in my Okapis’ lives that seemed to have a tremendous impact on them. It means it has been elevated beyond a typical experience into something special, almost holy, in their lives. it is important to note these are almost never big, special events. They are obscure, […]
Remember when Aunt Deb was here and we went to the CVS?
Note: Remember When… is a continuing series on events in my Okapis’ lives that seemed to have a tremendous impact on them. It means it has been elevated beyond a typical experience into something special, almost holy, in their lives. I try to document every one and share why I think it affected them so […]
Remember when the peacocks were running amok?
We were coming back from the mall and I was going to put them down for their nap. Gem and her mother were going to get their eyebrows done or something like that and I got to take the Okapis home myself.
From the backseat, out of nowhere, Jordyn asked, “Remember when the peacocks were running […]
Remember when we were in Jupiter, Daddy?
On Saturday, as my Okapis were getting into our bed, Jordyn turned to me and said, “Remember when we were in Jupiter, Daddy?”
I just looked at her for a moment.
“You know, under the covers in your bed?”
“Oh right. Now I remember. That was a long time ago.”
Several months ago (I just don’t know how they […]
Remember when we used to pick up Sharian from school?
As it was Thursday night and Gem was conducting her training, I had the Okapis to myself (Los Tres Amigos). Before we went out to dinner, I needed to run a few errands, drop stuff at the library and pick up the dry cleaning. After I got our clothes, Jordyn asked,
“Remember when we used to […]


