I Miss My Daughter’s Friends, Too
As the pandemic has separated us from those we love, I’ve been surprised by some of the people I miss…
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As the pandemic has separated us from those we love, I’ve been surprised by some of the people I miss…
Continue ReadingI probably took a million pictures of her . . . just this year. Or was it just this month.…
Continue Reading"I was 15 years old and was afraid of going to hell, losing my family, and losing God. I questioned…
Continue ReadingDear Daughter, You are a gem. I hope that truth resonates within your soul. You are priceless—far more valuable than…
Continue ReadingTo my girls . . . I will never be the one who can heal your broken heart. I will…
Continue ReadingA few weeks ago, I visited my daddy’s grave for the first time since he passed over three years ago.…
Continue ReadingBaby girl, you are so incredibly beautiful. So delicate. So beautifully breakable. And because of that, I am afraid for…
Continue ReadingLast month, my oldest daughter turned 12. Twelve—the word feels bulky and foreign as it stumbles over my tongue. She's…
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 ReadingShe's watching me. She's watching the way I react to the news about the pandemic. She's watching how I interact…
Continue ReadingShe’s nervous, I can tell. This whole back-to-school scenario is frightening to her. “What if nobody can understand me with…
Continue ReadingFor one year, eight months, and seven days I gazed upon my daughter Edie, drinking in every detail. Each morning…
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