To My Marine Son
I remember the day you were born. I was only a mere 20 years old and scared out of my…
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I remember the day you were born. I was only a mere 20 years old and scared out of my…
Continue ReadingIn some parts of the country, school is right around the corner; in other parts, school has already begun. All…
Continue ReadingMy three year old is a jerk. Truly. I know. Some people will feel I should have said, "You know…
Continue ReadingI am happy to report that my almost 9-year-old just learned to ride a bike. Woohoo! We were a little…
Continue ReadingI roll my eyes and then survey my postpartum body in the mirror like some entitled teenager confronting a hard…
Continue ReadingMy husband and I moved to a new town for his job a few years ago. I had many fears…
Continue ReadingIt had been four days since I left the house. I had a wedding coming up in two days. My…
Continue ReadingIt happens every year around July 5th. As we walk into a store, the former 4th of July/Seasonal section transforms…
Continue ReadingEvery morning I wake up, often after little or no sleep, and I tell myself that today is the day.…
Continue ReadingI grew up in Hawaii where there are no trains. I had never seen a moving train my entire life,…
Continue ReadingI get it. Gosh, do I get it. My two oldest babies are now 9 and 7. And they are…
Continue ReadingIt was just over three years ago. Summer was drawing to a close, and I was three months pregnant. I…
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