I Hope She Knows I Did All This for Her
“Yay, Mommy is done with homework! Can you play with me now?” My heart sank, and I felt a sharp…
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“Yay, Mommy is done with homework! Can you play with me now?” My heart sank, and I felt a sharp…
Continue ReadingSomething I never expected? For pregnancy to heal my eating disorder. Okay, maybe that’s not completely accurate . . .…
Continue ReadingOne of my kids is and always has been anxious. She was born a little anxious, a little unsure, and…
Continue ReadingEighteen years ago, after a miscarriage, my rollercoaster ride with anxiety and depression began. I’ve gone on to both adopt…
Continue ReadingMy oldest son is 14, dangling dangerously close to 15, the one year I have left before he starts driving…
Continue ReadingOh, to be a middle-aged mom. I’m sitting in tiny coffee shop sipping iced coffee when I notice two little…
Continue ReadingAfter two kids, two miscarriages, and a journey through postpartum depression, I was afraid to keep trying for the third…
Continue Reading“I’m trying to figure your kiddo out. Just when I think I do, the same approach doesn’t work the next…
Continue ReadingWhen I was eight months pregnant with my firstborn, I thought I had it all figured out. I’d read the…
Continue ReadingBefore having kids, I always pictured mine would be the ones who would never do wrong. The ones who would…
Continue Reading"Once you get home from the NICU, everything will be okay! It's just a short period of inconvenience and then…
Continue ReadingCollective memories from my son Aiden’s childhood are some of my most prized possessions. Reflecting on these memories is both…
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