Childhood Is Not a Race
Sweet child, I know you want to grow up. You want to get older and do more and more. I…
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Sweet child, I know you want to grow up. You want to get older and do more and more. I…
Continue ReadingAs my kids grow older I see the academic pressure mounting. Instead of going to school to learn and stretch…
Continue ReadingThis season is different. It is all-consuming. It is all about them, but I really miss us! Let me start…
Continue ReadingSix . . . Six is only one number more than five, one grade, one year . . . but it…
Continue ReadingThere’s something about football boys. Maybe it’s the sunrise practices when the heat is too strong mid-afternoon. Or maybe it’s…
Continue ReadingAfter putting in a full busy week, with countless other parents, we flocked to the sidelines to cheer our little…
Continue ReadingDear oldest child, Thanks for taking one for the team. You’ve probably thought by now that Dad and I really…
Continue ReadingI love to watch the moms in the stands. Because they know. They know the hours that have added up…
Continue ReadingI wasn’t prepared for this time in our life together. I wasn’t given enough warning on how I would be…
Continue ReadingI kept reading it in the months leading up to summer: You only have 18. Eighteen summers to make memories.…
Continue ReadingWe’re on our way home from another weekend soccer tournament out of town, a familiar routine for my family of…
Continue ReadingAn encouragement to the mom of the strong-willed child . . . I didn’t realize that was a thing in…
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