The Photo I Never Took
Just off the highway on the edge of our town is an artesian spring that runs continuously from spring to…
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Just off the highway on the edge of our town is an artesian spring that runs continuously from spring to…
Continue ReadingI'm here to change the tone a bit when it comes to the decision to stop having children. My husband…
Continue ReadingAll of these subjects have come up in conversation with my daughters over the last couple weeks. None of those…
Continue ReadingI love being a mom but I would be lying if I were to say it was easy. Parenting is…
Continue Reading"You should reconsider how you greet your daughter." I was recently taken aback at my daughter's daycare when another mother…
Continue ReadingMy summers growing up in a small town bring back so many memories. I remember the long lazy afternoons I…
Continue ReadingTo My Sweet Baby Girl, Life didn’t begin until you were born. Every breath you took brought with it a…
Continue ReadingRecently, a mother, wife, daughter and neighbor took her life along with the lives of her two young children and…
Continue ReadingOur third baby boy is arriving in seven weeks, and as I prepare to welcome a little (okay, a lot)…
Continue ReadingNighttime is a symphony of motherhood: the probing infant cries in the dark, the expectant hush that falls as you…
Continue ReadingI remember taking our first son to kindergarten, doing the math in my head, and realizing we’d be at this…
Continue ReadingI'm scared. My baby starts daycare next week, and I'm absolutely terrified. Until this point, he has been in the…
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