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Child, Kids
June 10, 2019
3 Minute Read

Dear Son, Be More Than Happy

Not long ago my youngest son asked me, “What do you hope I’ll be when I grow up?” My first reaction was to say what I’ve said before when my…

Kids, Motherhood
June 5, 2019
4 Minute Read

Your Love Will Grow With This Boy

Listen, you guys . . . That thing they always warn you about? It happens. The little boy with the dimples and the wide smile. The one who…

Child
June 5, 2019
5 Minute Read

So You’re Raising a Sensitive Son

From the moment I announced that the child I was carrying was a boy, I was bombarded with warnings. “Oh, boys are crazy!” “You’re going to…

Grown Children, Inspiration, Kids, Marriage, Motherhood, Relationships
May 27, 2019
4 Minute Read

To the Mother of My Son’s Future Wife

To the mother of my son’s future wife, I’m in the midst of dirty diapers and temper tantrums, but I do have days where I think about the future…

Child, Kids, Motherhood
May 25, 2019
4 Minute Read

I Knew He Had to Grow Up, But Did it Have to Happen so Fast?

The other day, I finally did it. I made the long walk across the aisle for my oldest son. No, I’m not talking about the wedding aisle. (It’s way…

Kids, Motherhood
May 23, 2019
2 Minute Read

God Knew What He Was Doing When He Gave Me Sons

“Did you want a girl?” She asked, as she folded and bagged up four sizes of little boy clothes in the checkout line. I smiled and quickly…

Kids, Motherhood
May 17, 2019
5 Minute Read

I Don’t Love Every Moment of Motherhood, But I Love Being Their Mom

I don’t love motherhood. Not every day. Not every hour. Not every minute. It takes so much out of me. Demands all of me. It is exhausting. It is…

Grown Children, Living, Marriage
May 15, 2019
3 Minute Read

To My Mother-in-Law: The Little Boy of Your Dreams Became Mine, Too

To my mother in law, Here I sit with my sweet little boy in my arms. I can’t help but notice how much he looks like your boy, too. As I stare at…

Child, Kids
May 10, 2019
3 Minute Read

I Don’t Know if it’s ADHD, But I Do Know My Son Needs Me to Fight For Him

We were driving home from preschool when my 4-year-old mumbled something almost inaudible from the back seat. “Am I bad?” My spine…

Motherhood
May 8, 2019
3 Minute Read

I Was Made For the Chaos of Raising Boys

I’m a boy mom times two. I’m the keeper of the dinosaurs, the “stop picking your nose” preacher, and the turning a blind eye because someone…

boy mom

Dear Son, Be More Than Happy

Your Love Will Grow With This Boy

So You’re Raising a Sensitive Son

To the Mother of My Son’s Future Wife

I Knew He Had to Grow Up, But Did it Have to Happen so Fast?

God Knew What He Was Doing When He Gave Me Sons

I Don’t Love Every Moment of Motherhood, But I Love Being Their Mom

To My Mother-in-Law: The Little Boy of Your Dreams Became Mine, Too

I Don’t Know if it’s ADHD, But I Do Know My Son Needs Me to Fight For Him

I Was Made For the Chaos of Raising Boys

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