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Dear Dad, I Miss You So Much

Dad, You were my first protector. You were instrumental in my daughter’s world and her first strong male role model after her own father left us.…

To my daughter’s friends: I’m sure it comes as no surprise how much my daughter misses all of you. She has always been incredibly social, and you…

I just dropped off homework, next to an empty parking lot and quiet sidewalks. I set the girls’ folders next to folders with their friends’…

Dear teachers, I really miss you. But not for the reasons you think. If they didn’t yet, I hope that by now parents all over the world realize how…

My kids stood by in anticipation while the familiar sound of the FaceTime dial rang through the kitchen. My mom—with her…

I miss you, mom. Every day. I miss calling you when a silly question pops into my head—one only you can answer. I miss sending you funny videos of…

When I found out I was pregnant with you, I came across this little bib on Amazon. It said “Sweet” right above an adorable pea-in-a-pod…

I stopped in to say hello. The tears flowed from my eyes the moment I knelt down on the grass. They came so fast and so quick I didn’t even realize…

I miss you. I imagine you hugging me in my mind. I close my eyes, and I breathe you in. Your smell, your whiskers brushing my cheek, the way you…

Dear husband, The other day you leaned over and told me that you loved falling in love with me. Past tense. That you miss “the good old days”.…