I’m Always Last Because I Put Them First
I am the first person they look for when they wake up in the morning. A hug from me is…
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I am the first person they look for when they wake up in the morning. A hug from me is…
Continue ReadingI'm just a mom. I'm not a successful businesswoman. I'm not a well-known writer. I'm not fantastically gifted or exceptionally…
Continue ReadingI wish I could bottle up all the little giggles, the sound of little feet running wild throughout our home,…
Continue ReadingShe is nine years old, squeezed into the far corner of the bathtub, fully clothed, legs folded to her chest.…
Continue ReadingMy dear sweet boys, I loved you before I knew you. I just didn’t know how long the wait would…
Continue ReadingWhen I found out I was pregnant, I was terrified. But it wasn’t because I was scared to be a…
Continue ReadingWhy do we follow them out the door? Watch them drive away? Why do we laugh at their laugh instead…
Continue ReadingHe used to think I hung the moon. When he was little, he looked for me in every room. We’d…
Continue ReadingHe awaited my reaction like he did when he confessed he wasn’t sure Santa was real. I was in the…
Continue ReadingHave you seen those reels and posts saying things like, “You only get 12,763 hours with your child,” or, “By…
Continue ReadingDear struggling mama, I am writing this letter to myself as much as I am writing it to you. I…
Continue ReadingThe lines of my body are softer now. Softer like her little cheeks as they brush against mine. Softer like…
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