Sometimes in Life, You Just Really Need a Win
These past few weeks have hit my family hard in a variety of ways. My marriage is going through a…
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These past few weeks have hit my family hard in a variety of ways. My marriage is going through a…
Continue ReadingSo many of us moms who have a child or children with special needs feel the need to put on…
Continue ReadingAs I stood in the middle of a bustling English high street, trying to help my screaming 7-year-old daughter fit…
Continue ReadingThe water shimmers atop the electric-blue pool. The clock blinks 94 degrees. It is July 10th weather showing off. A…
Continue ReadingAlmost 18 years ago, we lost our first child. It was unexpected. It was public. It was traumatic. It was a…
Continue ReadingAs I sip my twice-reheated coffee holding one baby and watching another run laps around the messy living room, I…
Continue ReadingLife's funny, isn't it? Just when you think you've got the whole motherhood thing figured out, the universe throws a…
Continue ReadingLet me begin with this important message: Please refrain from comparing children, especially when it pertains to their growth and…
Continue Reading"This will not last forever," I wrote those words on the unfinished walls above my daughter's changing table. For some…
Continue ReadingHi kids, this is a thank you note of sorts . . . I’m about to tell you something strange.…
Continue ReadingShe stands alone in the church kitchen, frantically scrubbing pots and pans while the grieving huddle around the fellowship hall,…
Continue ReadingIt’s time again. Time for the lights and the trees and candy canes and tiny porcelain village homes. It’s time…
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