Grandchildren Make Room for Love
I remember standing in a hospital hallway, phone in hand, when a text from my son, Ross, lit up the…
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I remember standing in a hospital hallway, phone in hand, when a text from my son, Ross, lit up the…
Continue ReadingI have been watching my kids with their grandparents lately, and honestly, it gets me every time. The way my…
Continue ReadingBe intentional. Take the picture. Create memories. Because even when we think we have all the time in the world,…
Continue ReadingMy granny went on hospice this week. My granny, who helped raise my sister and me. Who picked us up…
Continue ReadingToday is one of those days. I thought baking apples for my family would bring me joy. The joy I…
Continue ReadingEvery Sunday during my daughter's senior year of high school, I posted "Senior Sunday" photos on social media; adorable photos…
Continue ReadingIt started in Target when I passed the backpack aisle. Instead of turning toward the school supplies and filling my…
Continue ReadingI was washing dishes this morning when the memory hit me—soft and sudden, like the warmth of the water on…
Continue ReadingAfter my grandmother died, I expected grief to follow some kind of order. Maybe not a checklist, exactly—but something linear.…
Continue ReadingI can picture my mom sitting at her dining room table, the whirring of the old sewing machine filling the…
Continue ReadingThere are times my kids will slip up and call me “Grana” instead of “Mama.” I just laugh and jokingly…
Continue ReadingHer love was freely given in weekly piano lessons and music parties, summer days at her neighborhood pool followed by…
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