None of my kids were supposed to be around much this summer. The eldest one is working in the city an hour away; the others all have holiday jobs lined up.
And yet, as I sit here typing this, there are four boys sitting around the kitchen table making each other laugh, a daughter upstairs in her room finishing the packing for her summer job, another daughter lounging by the pool with a friend, their toes swirling circles in the water as they chat and scroll through their iPhones.
All six children are home, and this mama’s heart feels full.
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