messy house

filling that backyard with laughter, putting a tree in the same corner year after year, putting holes into freshly painted walls, grocery shopping, snuggling up during Christmas break, hot chocolate…

next year- will we be standing on (more) solid ground? a house- a place that’s ours, lived in and well-loved. framed pictures- years worth of family pictures, with dusty frames….

  a house- with roots and a yard to spread out in, and a closet to hide our crazy in. laughter and people- beer in your glass but also sweet…