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My mind was racing as bedtime approached, thoughts flooded my mind about how far behind I was with work and…
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My mind was racing as bedtime approached, thoughts flooded my mind about how far behind I was with work and…
Continue ReadingDear mom in the school parking lot, I saw you today picking up your son from the kinder classroom. Your…
Continue ReadingMy 8-year-old couldn’t settle in to sleep in her own room last night so I let her snuggle with me…
Continue ReadingThis morning, I woke to the tiny fingers of a 3-year-old intertwined in my own. I’m not sure how long…
Continue ReadingSmiles turn to sobs. Giggles turn to groans. Squeals turn to screams. There are moments where I can hear pieces…
Continue ReadingMy stepmom passed away after a 14-month, brutal battle with pancreatic cancer almost a year ago. The night before we…
Continue ReadingThis morning when I woke up, I couldn’t wait to creep into Mommy and Daddy’s bed and wait for them…
Continue ReadingTwo years ago, my oldest started kindergarten. This year, my youngest starts. In any given year, school comes with so…
Continue ReadingFor one year, eight months, and seven days I gazed upon my daughter Edie, drinking in every detail. Each morning…
Continue ReadingThe glass doors slide open and our steps quicken in anticipation. It smells of fresh-printed ink and musky paper. The…
Continue ReadingI didn’t know this would be the last time I nursed you to sleep. I would have soaked in the…
Continue ReadingMy girl, my firstborn, my goodness you seem so much older than four. I am in awe of you every…
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