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I’d never heard of apartment sofas until last month, probably because I had hand-me-down living room furniture when I was…
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I’d never heard of apartment sofas until last month, probably because I had hand-me-down living room furniture when I was…
Continue ReadingThis is my post. Has been for years. I’ve held this spot sacred, watching you play for so long. Yet as…
Continue ReadingSetting your babies free is not easy like a day at the beach. When they’re little, splashing joyfully on the…
Continue ReadingMotherhood. The world does not adequately prepare you for all that role truly encompasses. Sure, they tell you many things like: …
Continue ReadingAnd then there were five. Five measly years left with you. How could that ever be enough? How could five…
Continue ReadingFor the adolescents in my nest, everything seems too big. There is no context or perspective, only borderless heartache and…
Continue ReadingIn less than two weeks, my oldest son will be a fifth-grader and my youngest son will excitedly enter the…
Continue ReadingI’m not going to lie, I was completely and utterly unprepared for my teenager’s booming social life. I mean, we…
Continue ReadingThis is me, loving you, my big kid. Biting my tongue and biding my time. Thinking. And waiting. And it’s…
Continue ReadingI know we raise our children to release them in the end, but will I be ready to say goodbye…
Continue ReadingAs parents, we don’t let our kids go all at once . . . but in countless ordinary moments that…
Continue ReadingOh, sweet mama, you're not alone . . . we've all done it. And some of us even do it…
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