My Kids May Be Getting Older, But I’m Keeping My Minivan
I have a love-hate relationship with my minivan. It’s mostly love. Ninety percent love. OK, eighty-five percent. I remember being…
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I have a love-hate relationship with my minivan. It’s mostly love. Ninety percent love. OK, eighty-five percent. I remember being…
Continue Reading“He’s been crying foreeeeeever.” “How long are we supposed to let him do this?” “Five minutes.” “Well, it’s definitely been…
Continue ReadingJust like many modern families, we are on a pretty tight budget. We live month-to-month and sometimes struggle to…
Continue ReadingWhen my girls were little, people at the library or church or in the grocery store would smile at them…
Continue ReadingDear child, You are the single most important thing to me in the world. Words cannot convey the depth of…
Continue ReadingWhen I became a mom, I made myself a promise: I would never lose myself in motherhood. I never believed…
Continue ReadingI watch her as she sits on the back porch, laughing with her friends. She pushes her long, dark hair…
Continue ReadingI plopped into the pew out of breath. We made it just in time. My toddler in his dad’s arms,…
Continue ReadingI am staying overnight in my oldest daughter’s apartment on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. It was a quick…
Continue ReadingHere I am, hair unwashed, wearing a day-old t-shirt stretched from the countless times I've offered my breast to my…
Continue ReadingI found out recently my local Babies “R” Us store was going out of business. Of course, this meant I…
Continue ReadingMotherhood, oh Motherhood, you have truly crushed my expectations. I saw you differently from a distance while I waited for…
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