I’m Not Going To Toughen Up My Sensitive Son
“Baby, I need you to stop crying about everything,” I say to my 4-year-old son, followed by a heavy sigh.…
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“Baby, I need you to stop crying about everything,” I say to my 4-year-old son, followed by a heavy sigh.…
Continue ReadingShe lifted the young child into her arms and experienced, for the first time, a love so big her heart…
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Continue ReadingI’ll never forget when we first met. You had just been removed from your mother and separated from your siblings.…
Continue ReadingHold on, little one. One hand in mine, your tangible human protector, and the other in the hand of a…
Continue ReadingMy 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…
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