Stop asking if I’m Having Another Kid
This might alarm you, but I’m not having another child. I have a perfectly good one, sitting beside me right…
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This might alarm you, but I’m not having another child. I have a perfectly good one, sitting beside me right…
Continue ReadingI’ve become an older mom. Ugh. I didn’t see that coming! I first realized I’d rounded the bend when I…
Continue ReadingToday, I paid a stranger to clean my home. We aren’t wealthy. Far from it. We’re just a typical middle-class…
Continue ReadingI wonder what she is doing right now. Is her sweet mama holding her, kissing her cheeks and telling her…
Continue ReadingWhen you have spent time parenting any children, your sanity has likely come into question a time or two. Parent…
Continue ReadingThe morning rush. The afternoon rush. The evening rush. If you’re anything like I am, you are constantly telling your…
Continue ReadingThere’s something wrong with my car. I mean, it runs fine. It’s got four wheels. Windshield wipers. A backseat full…
Continue ReadingWhat do I remember about that moment? I still ask myself, nearly five years later. I remember a deep sense…
Continue ReadingI am a special needs mom. Maybe some moms of children with disabilities prefer different terms, but for me it…
Continue Reading“She lost the baby.” “She had a miscarriage.” “The baby died.” “I’m sorry, there’s no heartbeat.” These are all words…
Continue ReadingI can clearly remember the day we brought home our second baby. My son, just over two years old, was…
Continue ReadingWe just moved into a new neighborhood and I met an elderly woman a couple blocks down the street. She…
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