You Were Meant to Be Our Oldest
Dear oldest child, Thanks for taking one for the team. You’ve probably thought by now that Dad and I really…
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Dear oldest child, Thanks for taking one for the team. You’ve probably thought by now that Dad and I really…
Continue ReadingI love to watch the moms in the stands. Because they know. They know the hours that have added up…
Continue ReadingWe’re on our way home from another weekend soccer tournament out of town, a familiar routine for my family of…
Continue ReadingAn encouragement to the mom of the strong-willed child . . . I didn’t realize that was a thing in…
Continue ReadingI’ve never been much of a New Year’s Eve person . . . maybe it’s the teacher in me, or…
Continue ReadingShe looked up at me with the most hopeful, delighted green-blue eyes, “Look what I got, Mama!” And out from…
Continue ReadingAs my kindergartner came bounding through the door back from the park, she seemed ecstatic to tell me all about…
Continue ReadingI’ll never forget it. I was a high school freshman and we were in the middle of a heated basketball…
Continue ReadingI used to be a person who measured. I felt accomplished checking tasks off a list or beating the estimated…
Continue Reading“…so when we run the 6-2, I shift to the front after serve receive, but for the 5-1 it’s different,…
Continue ReadingMy baby is going to kindergarten, and I am not going to cry. Yep, you read that right. My blessing…
Continue Reading'Twas the night before kindergarten and all through the house, He slept while I cried, voice squeaking like a mouse.…
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