I’m Not Going To Toughen Up My Sensitive Son
“Baby, I need you to stop crying about everything,” I say to my 4-year-old son, followed by a heavy sigh.…
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“Baby, I need you to stop crying about everything,” I say to my 4-year-old son, followed by a heavy sigh.…
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Continue ReadingAs the summer begins to wind down and fall begins to knock gently on our door, I typically find myself…
Continue ReadingSome days a daughter just needs her mom. When she has her own kids. When she’s tired and overwhelmed. When…
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Continue ReadingShe lifted the young child into her arms and experienced, for the first time, a love so big her heart…
Continue ReadingThis was my lunch today. Yep. Doritos and a Dr. Pepper. A week ago you might’ve seen me with water…
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