Dear Sons, as You Become Men
Boys, you are currently 12 and almost 10 years of age. This world in which you find yourselves growing up…
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Boys, you are currently 12 and almost 10 years of age. This world in which you find yourselves growing up…
Continue ReadingI grew up in a family where we knew who God was. We went to church, and we were involved…
Continue ReadingI walked down the hall, past the rows of bright orange lockers. Past the U.S. history classroom and the eighth-grade…
Continue Reading“Mom,” my daughter whined, “I give up. I can’t do this anymore. She is driving me crazy.” I knew the…
Continue Reading“Let me try.” A stranger. A complete stranger. I allowed a stranger to hold you. It has been weeks, and…
Continue ReadingI’m standing outside a row of heavy, metal doors and tentatively press the bright red “call” button. “Good morning, can…
Continue ReadingI don’t know how she did it. My mother excelled at motherhood. It was as if she attended a university…
Continue ReadingIt's summer! The season of bikinis and pool parties and cocktails on the back deck. It's time to wear your…
Continue Reading"Slow down, Mama," you seem to say. It doesn't all have to be go, go, go. Take a breath, Have…
Continue ReadingHer little voice sounds through the rooms, "Can somebody come and play with me?" "Honey, just a few minutes, I'm…
Continue ReadingI’m the new mom at the park. I woke up this morning with a goal in mind: to visit the…
Continue ReadingDear body, I’m sorry I haven’t treated you well. After everything you’ve done for me, you would think I’d be…
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