Even Before You Were Born, I Planned My Life Around You
Dear kids, A long time ago, I had a decision I needed to make in my life. Actually, a lot…
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Dear kids, A long time ago, I had a decision I needed to make in my life. Actually, a lot…
Continue ReadingHonest, vulnerable admission: I don’t feel like I’m particularly good at anything. Have any of you felt this way? Sure,…
Continue ReadingHi Mom, They say that the holidays are even more special as you experience them through the eyes of your…
Continue ReadingI was enjoying getting lost in the large store, books piled high on every shelf. It seemed it didn’t have…
Continue ReadingDownsizing our kids’ toys was hard. But it’s one of the best decisions we’ve ever made for them, hands down.…
Continue Reading"I am feeling a little nervous." A few minutes earlier, I saw all of the signs when I told my…
Continue ReadingDear kids, I know you love each other. I know you are both trying to figure out how to do…
Continue ReadingDear little one, As I watched you yesterday, it made my heart swell with happiness and pride and more realizations…
Continue ReadingMy son drowned three days ago. His limp, gray, lifeless body was pulled from the pool and it was every…
Continue ReadingMy firstborn—the baby who made me a mom to begin with—is 19 years old. She finished her freshman year of…
Continue ReadingSister, step away from the phone. No need to alert CPS just yet. However, I do think that my transparency…
Continue ReadingMy oldest daughter and I were walking out of K-Mart several years ago when an old, rusty carousel caught her…
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