children

When the sun came up in a small community in Connecticut this morning, the roaring silence was deafening in too many homes.  Little voices that were there yesterday weren't asking for breakfast or cartoons.  Tiny feet could not be heard innocently running around. No, today a new reality has set in for parents who, just yesterday morning, kissed their little ones goodbye for the very last time....

As summer winds down and thoughts turn to pumpkins, Halloween and ugh, beyond, we are left with just the memories of the season past.  A post of sorts, “What I did on my summer vacation.”