May 26, 2006

  • Nic got his license on Wednesday. You went with us, reminding your brother that they didn't want to fail him, that he just needed to breathe, to think calmly.


    "You're a good driver," you said. "Just drive like you've been driving, bro. You got this."


    Brave words from the brother who then peeked out the window when Nic and the tester headed for the car; brave words from the brother who paced to the window and then the door, watching, waiting; brave words from the brother who grinned as big as if he himself had just been given a license when Nic pulled back into the parking lot. "He got it mom. He's smiling and laughing. I know he got it!"


    And so he did. The second to last of the children to do so. Only Eli remains. 


    And so starts another chapter in our life....................

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