One Child, One Moment, One Memory at a Time
As I sit and watch my girls play in the water at our cabin, I can't help but smile. Their…
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As I sit and watch my girls play in the water at our cabin, I can't help but smile. Their…
Continue Reading'Tis the season for dorms for those of us whose children are in college. You may be designing, planning,…
Continue ReadingI lay face down on the floor, praying. Praying in the loosest sense of the word. Praying in the Romans…
Continue ReadingMy current dilemma: how to teach four little girls how to be good sisters when I have no idea what…
Continue ReadingMy growing child, my heart often aches when I look at how big you have gotten. You aren’t a baby…
Continue ReadingMy heart leaped into my mouth as Soccer Mom, with her matching foldable chairs and ice-cold Gatorade, glared at me.…
Continue ReadingThe first magical flickers of your strong heartbeat on a black and white screen— the reassuring evidence I needed to…
Continue ReadingMy husband and I have been married for 23 years and we have never spontaneously gone four hours away to…
Continue ReadingPromise me you'll ask for help. From your family, your friends, your doctor, your therapist. For the small things, and…
Continue ReadingToday I stayed in my car a few minutes more than usual as my kids hopped out onto the hot…
Continue ReadingI came to motherhood knowing nothing about the job. My mother’s example wasn’t an example at all, more of something…
Continue ReadingI walked with a determined gait through the airport doors after I hugged my adult son goodbye. My tenacious walk…
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