To the Mom Whose Mother’s Day Wasn’t What She Hoped—You Are Incredible
Hey, mama. I see you there. It’s the Monday following Mother’s Day, and you woke up with a heavy heart…
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Hey, mama. I see you there. It’s the Monday following Mother’s Day, and you woke up with a heavy heart…
Continue ReadingTomorrow you’ll graduate kindergarten. You chose the perfect shirt for the occasion. It’s a blue and white button-up. “Get one…
Continue ReadingYou are my firstborn. My big. The one who made me a mama. The one who started this whole crazy,…
Continue ReadingOur 7-year-old asked to make pancakes the other morning. “Can I do it all by myself this time, mom?” Truthfully,…
Continue ReadingTwo years ago, in the middle of a snowy, windy, Colorado March, my husband and I made the spontaneous decision…
Continue ReadingI don’t belong here anymore. The thought crept into my mind today as I stood in the baby section. I…
Continue ReadingAnother school day, another kid home from school. I wish I could say this was a rare thing—having someone home…
Continue Reading“Do you have the kids’ basketball schedule yet?” you texted the other day. I sent back a screenshot of the calendar,…
Continue ReadingOur elves showed up sometime in the night between Thanksgiving and Black Friday, just as they have every year for…
Continue ReadingDear teachers, I know this time of year is especially crazy for you. The weeks leading up to winter break…
Continue ReadingEvery December, my kids and I have a Christmas cookie decorating and crafting day at my grandma's house. She cuts…
Continue ReadingIn just a few short weeks, our daughter will start preschool. On Monday and Wednesday mornings, she’ll sling her little…
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