if you’ve been reading my site for awhile, you’ll remember some of the guest blogs i’ve written for my friend, chrissy coppa, over at glamour.com’s storked! blog..
you’ll also remember that her son, jd, and my madeline have become fast friends during our four trips to the nyc.
maybe too fast.
as i looked back at the [...]
maddy went to
the dr. on thursday
for her 1-year appointment.
signed her in,
once again looking
up and down
the sign-in sheet,
noticing all of the
“mom” and “mom & dad”
notations written in
the column asking
who brought the
child in.
i was
the only
“dad” listed.
madeline played in
the waiting room,
on tuesday night i heard
something awful.
it has taken me
this long to write about
it because i have
no idea what
to say.
my friend
heather and her husband mike
suffered the most
unimaginably terrible loss.
they lost their child
maddie spohr
was a light
whose smile was unforgettable.
over the past
few months i’ve
read her mom’s blog
and smiled right
along with
maddie.
she was a friend
to my maddy…
they [...]
below are two things i never imagined would follow my name.
first.
“madeline and matt on oprah”