Dear Young Mom, I Wish I Was You Again
Dear young mama, First, let me apologize. I am guilty of saying “enjoy every minute” and “they’ll be grown before…
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Dear young mama, First, let me apologize. I am guilty of saying “enjoy every minute” and “they’ll be grown before…
Continue ReadingTHIS . . . is real life. This is what motherhood looks like when NOBODY is watching. When nobody is…
Continue ReadingHe turned and walked into his kindergarten classroom, almost without a kiss. He’s not scared. He’s not anxious. He’s excited.…
Continue ReadingI had a son. His name was Brendan. He would have been 11 years old this September. The kids were…
Continue Reading“Five kids??” “You know how this happens don’t you?” “Did you have all five on purpose??” A head shake and…
Continue ReadingMy daughter is only two, but like most moms, when I look at her pictures from what seems like forever…
Continue ReadingMy mom still waves goodbye to me. She stands out on her driveway and waves. Sometimes even blows me a…
Continue ReadingTo my child with anxiety: I will always fight your monsters. The ones under your bed and the ones in…
Continue ReadingRight now, you’re mine. All 35 pounds and three feet of you. You like to dance with me in the…
Continue Reading“When can I come see the baby?” A question new moms might hear over and over. At least at first. …
Continue ReadingIt goes slow when your belly and ankles are burgeoning, morning sickness gripping you on the cold bathroom floor. It…
Continue ReadingI never finish a cup of coffee. I rarely sit down. I could buy stock in milk, bread, and chips.…
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