Dear Second Child, How Lucky You Are To Have a Built-in Friend
My sweet second born, I hope someday you know. Know how special it is to be the second child. Your…
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My sweet second born, I hope someday you know. Know how special it is to be the second child. Your…
Continue ReadingBut something happened last night and I CANNOT shake it. So, here I am to tell you the whole truth.…
Continue ReadingAt first glance, one might look at this bear and think it’s time to toss it out. It’s tattered. It’s…
Continue ReadingI plunk down into my restaurant chair, four busy children under 10 scuttling around me. The baby squalling because he…
Continue ReadingI remember it like it was yesterday. A cold, wintry day in January in the dead of a Canadian winter.…
Continue Reading*Sappy post warning* but if you are a boy mom this one is for you. You always hear about a…
Continue ReadingEach morning when I get into my car, I throw my purse into the passenger seat, set my coffee down…
Continue ReadingDear 2020 baby, Before you were born, before you even existed, I wondered if I would stay home with you.…
Continue ReadingMy daughter thinks I’m beautiful. She’s seven, and her eyes don’t see flaws the same way mine do. Her fingers…
Continue ReadingThe more time that passes, the more isolating grief feels. I have isolated myself. I have pushed people away. I…
Continue ReadingI had an epiphany tonight. I was walking around the kitchen with a toddler on my hip. My 9-year-old tried…
Continue ReadingYou sat with us during the absolute worst and the best moments of our life. You fought for our boys…
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