Hello Beautiful Mama, Can You Hear Me?
“Hello. Can you hear me?” I asked. She couldn't hear me. She was so focused on that beautiful baby. She…
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“Hello. Can you hear me?” I asked. She couldn't hear me. She was so focused on that beautiful baby. She…
Continue ReadingThere’s just so much to do. Three kids, a puking cat, a smelly crayfish, wilting plants on the front porch,…
Continue ReadingIn the summer of 2000, I was a wide-eyed Nebraska girl who landed an internship in Washington DC. I worked…
Continue ReadingI woke up abruptly, heart palpitating, eyes wet with tears, desperately trying to pull myself back to reality so I…
Continue ReadingThere are nights you fight sleep with every ounce of your being. You writhe in my arms. Pull away from…
Continue ReadingDear Mom, I get it now. I get why you would hide in your bathroom and beg us to leave…
Continue ReadingThe terrible twos. An expression that can fill a first-time mom’s heart with fear and trepidation on the eve of…
Continue Reading“Oh, it’s no big deal,” I said to my child as she desperately searched her bag for the toy that…
Continue ReadingHe knew you would need to be able to run wild and free and to have someone there who could…
Continue ReadingI have been a die-hard Husker football fan my entire life. I was 9 years old in 1995 and we…
Continue Reading“You take the blue one, and I’ll take this one,” my son shoves a little Hot Wheels in my hand…
Continue ReadingWhen he's 15, you may find him texting heart emojis to a girl you’ve never heard him mention before. Curiously,…
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