She’s 13, and I Can Feel Her Slipping Through My Fingers
I feel like here, on the cusp of becoming a teenager, I can feel you slipping through my fingers as…
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I feel like here, on the cusp of becoming a teenager, I can feel you slipping through my fingers as…
Continue ReadingWhen I was his age, I used to write inspiring words on notebook paper. I’d carry a pen and notebook…
Continue ReadingI cried the day we took her home from the hospital. Most people will tell me that was just hormones.…
Continue ReadingSeventh grade is the worst. It was for me, at least, and I feared it would be for my daughter.…
Continue ReadingSetting your babies free is not easy like a day at the beach. When they’re little, splashing joyfully on the…
Continue ReadingIf you need me, I’ll be over here in those "middle" parenting years. You know, that stage the internet rarely…
Continue ReadingI have a house full of all teenage boys, but this time it isn’t just my own four. I have…
Continue ReadingThis morning we had an informal talk with our oldest daughter about the changes in her body, and my heart…
Continue ReadingYou are 9 and 11 years old, and every day I’m in awe of the young women you’re becoming. Still…
Continue ReadingThe teen years—every mother knows they are filled with rebellion and attitude. But many don’t know just how far it…
Continue ReadingI know you have your own life to live—full of responsibilities and stresses. You have peer relationships to nurture, homework…
Continue ReadingDear teenage daughter, If you can’t be honest, check the direction you’re heading in. Appreciate everything—you could lose it all…
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