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Baby, Child, Kids, Motherhood
July 22, 2019
3 Minute Read

Baby, You’ve Always Got Me

“I got you, Mommy!” You squeal as you whirl around me, grabbing my legs. Picking you up and squeezing you close I say “You’ve always got me,…

Baby, Child, Motherhood
July 19, 2019
2 Minute Read

You’ll Never, Ever Be Too Old to Be My Baby

You were the baby. Our first. Our only, for a time. Until you weren’t. Until another came along. And then, just like that, you were big. So big.…

Child, Faith, Motherhood
July 19, 2019
4 Minute Read

God Designed Us to Wonder Together, Sweet One

If I had a degree in psychology, I could be a good mommy. I would get why you sometimes cry from the time you wake up to when I turn out the light…

Child, Motherhood
July 17, 2019
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Today I Cried

Today I cried. I cried hard. I sat at top of the staircase, covered my face, and cried. When he saw me start to come down the stairs, The Toddler ran…

Child, Kids, Motherhood, Toddler
July 17, 2019
2 Minute Read

I’m a Mom With Helping Hands

“Mom, can you open it?” My daughter held out a container of mandarin oranges to me from across the kitchen counter. “Sure,” I answered,…

Child, Motherhood
July 17, 2019
2 Minute Read

This is the Most You Will Ever Need Your Mama

Today was a hard day. You were completely attached to me. You woke up in the morning angry. You didn’t want anybody but mommy. “Want my mommy”…

Child, Motherhood
July 16, 2019
2 Minute Read

The Mama of the Wild Child is Trying Harder Than You Know

To the Mama with the “wild child”, I see you. I was once the person that would say, “That kid wouldn’t act like that if they…

Child, Kids, Tween
July 16, 2019
4 Minute Read

To My Daughter, 11 Things I Want You To Know Before You Turn 11

To my (not-so) little girl, Here are 11 things I want you to know before you become an 11-year-old: 1. I will always love you, no matter what.…

Child, Motherhood
July 10, 2019
2 Minute Read

What It’s Like to Raise a Boy

Dear expectant mama, I watch you marvel as you rub your belly, already searching for his familiar touch. You wonder what he is feeling and try your…

Child
July 9, 2019
3 Minute Read

Dear Daughter, May You Learn the Power of Gentleness

You’re a force to be reckoned with, baby girl. Strong-willed. Not easily overlooked or forgotten. You feel big emotions, and you have no problem…

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