I Could Have Missed This Life With You
When I was 18 years old, I told my then-boyfriend I knew my future family would one day be built…
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When I was 18 years old, I told my then-boyfriend I knew my future family would one day be built…
Continue ReadingIt starts with an umbilical cord. Blood and nutrients pumping into an unborn babe, connecting the baby to its mother.…
Continue ReadingTears are falling into my coffee cup. I feel like I’m drowning. Drowning in deep waters. Deep waters that I…
Continue ReadingTo the mama of a preschool graduate. To the mama who started the school year with tears streaming down her…
Continue ReadingThe other day, I finally did it. I made the long walk across the aisle for my oldest son. No,…
Continue Reading“I’m weird.” The words shot across the interior of our car and pierced my heart like an arrow. “What do…
Continue ReadingDearest child, I hold on so tight because I’m afraid of losing you. I caught myself staring at you during…
Continue ReadingOur long day has come to an end. You cry and cry, desperately trying to evade that inevitable sleep. Oh…
Continue ReadingYou always carry her. You hold her a lot. You pick her up so much. Carrying my baby brought on…
Continue ReadingYou let go of my hand and walked slowly through the door. You turned your chestnut head to look at…
Continue ReadingThank you for slowing me down. Thank you for making me a mommy. Thank you for making me notice wildflowers…
Continue ReadingIf you’re reading this, you probably wish you weren’t. Motherhood puts us in the driver’s seat of our small children’s…
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