Seven Things Unexpected About Expecting My Second Child
I didn't anticipate such a sharp contrast in my mind set during my second pregnancy versus my first. Chalk it…
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I didn't anticipate such a sharp contrast in my mind set during my second pregnancy versus my first. Chalk it…
Continue ReadingMuch of the time, in my experience anyway, parenting involves a great deal of acting. Take Santa, for instance. Many…
Continue ReadingI did the unthinkable. I was guilty as charged and had to pay for my crime. I wasn’t tried in…
Continue ReadingAh, the bliss of a brand new baby. The smells, the joy, the lack of sleep. Some new moms and dads…
Continue ReadingThe days are long, but the years are short... I know how tough it is to put all of your…
Continue Reading“Little Girl, are you lost?” I grabbed at my mother’s skirt to show the supermarket clerk that I belonged to…
Continue ReadingMy 11-year-old daughter walks through the door and crumbles in front of me. Through waves of tears, she explains she…
Continue ReadingI had half-hearted moments with God, but it was a fraying life-line to comfort my fears of hell. The life…
Continue ReadingWalking through the daze of grief after my mom died of lung cancer at age 65, felt like slogging through…
Continue ReadingDear stay-at-home mom, I see you. Eyes heavy as you get up with the newborn for another feed. I see…
Continue ReadingSometimes these busy summer months can consume us mamas so quickly. Are you as busy as I am? Everything from cleaning…
Continue ReadingDear New York Times, Thank you so much for caring enough about me to weigh in with your opinion about…
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