I Will Always Love You for Exactly Who You Are
A few weeks ago I was sitting on a bench at the playground watching my three kids run around like…
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A few weeks ago I was sitting on a bench at the playground watching my three kids run around like…
Continue ReadingConfession: I love the 1-year-old phase. Our youngest is one and such a joy to be around. He’s still so…
Continue ReadingMy child, I hope you know you can count on this: I will show up for you. I will show…
Continue ReadingThis is eight years. A picture taken in the few minutes of pre-dawn quiet before toddler chaos ensues. A few…
Continue Reading“I love you even when I say I don’t.” These words came out of nowhere from my 5-year-old. I was…
Continue ReadingTo my firstborn, Some days it feels like I just found out about you—pregnant for the first time ever. But…
Continue ReadingTwenty-six years ago this summer, I got a tiny piece of advice on my wedding day that has kept me…
Continue ReadingThis morning my 16-year-old son Jack asked me, "How would you say I grew up, Mom? Was I poor? Or…
Continue ReadingMy growing child, my heart often aches when I look at how big you have gotten. You aren’t a baby…
Continue ReadingHow do you get it back? How do you get back the love you once had? Everyone told me marriage…
Continue ReadingI never believed in love at first sight . . . until there was a boy. A boy who made…
Continue ReadingI love how you make me laugh. Like . . . love, love it. You get that gleam in your eye—the…
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