I Will Always Hold Your Hand
"Mama, hold my hand," my 3-year-old says to me often. We hold hands as we cross the street. We hold…
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"Mama, hold my hand," my 3-year-old says to me often. We hold hands as we cross the street. We hold…
Continue ReadingDear daughter, You stand here finishing the last two bites of an ice cream sandwich, chocolate wafer stuck to your…
Continue ReadingI will be the first to admit my toddler is a spirited child. He is dramatic, determined, and incredibly strong-willed.…
Continue ReadingI wish we had clued in to our daughter’s generalized anxiety disorder a lot earlier then we did. It’s not…
Continue ReadingIn less than 24-hours, my daughter will be two. TWO. I can’t believe it. "Two can be terrible," I've heard…
Continue ReadingI was out recently with my one- and two-year-olds when another mom, upon seeing I was also pregnant with a…
Continue ReadingI still remember the excitement of the first day of school, and I’m old. The smell of newly-sharpened pencils and…
Continue ReadingI've got my eyes on you. And, do you know where they are looking? Right into your eyes and right…
Continue ReadingThe phone rings. I check the contact on my vibrating cell; the name of the daycare is boldly illuminated in…
Continue ReadingSunup to sundown—that’s the work day of a mother. But wait—there’s more. What about those late-night bedtime struggles, the activities…
Continue Reading"He's such a calm boy." "I promise he's well-behaved when he's with me." "We had a great day. He definitely…
Continue ReadingThe kids were squealing in the backseat. For the five minutes prior they were begging me to spill the beans…
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