Squeal
- My baby squealed, delighting himself in some private game.
Vanish
- When he noticed me on my phone, looking away from him, his smile vanished.
Whine
- He whined and teared up.
Commotion
- My wife, hearing the commotion, came into the bathroom picked him up in a towel and carried him into his bedroom.
Scowl at
- He scowled at me.
ride out
- I felt the urge to check my phone and rode out the feeling and was glad to have created a moment with him.
Precipice
- I hope to push through the precipice of more of those feelings next year.
"Are you being mindful?" by Stevie Wonder
Gaze
- I want to keep him safe in my gaze.
full on
- It was going to need to be full-on, she told me, and I was going to have to commit to it properly.
Wobble
- You are helped by coaches who will support you when you wobble.
stale
- It never gets stale.
phenomenal
- If you stick to it like glue, you'll see phenomenal results.
lethal
-how many unnecessary deaths will result from the lethal combination of extreme clod and soaring energy costs this wnter.
monstrously
- the fredom to celebrate, to plan for your children, to give gifts to people you love become monstrously complicated.
"bends toward justice" -Martin Luther King.