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I have four kids, and like most parents, I’m doing my best to give them a happy childhood, but we’re…
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I have four kids, and like most parents, I’m doing my best to give them a happy childhood, but we’re…
Continue ReadingAs we walked down the beach, the waves came in and out. The sun was shining, the birds chirping, and…
Continue ReadingLast weekend, we celebrated my mother-in-law's 80th birthday. It was a joyous occasion honoring a remarkable woman. It was also…
Continue ReadingMy hotel room isn’t quiet. Beside me, my husband is snoring softly between bouts of rolling over. My daughter, in…
Continue ReadingWhen you look at the people you love in your life, you often don’t think about them in terms of…
Continue ReadingThey grow so fast, mama. You’ll blink and those newborn onesies turn into princess dresses or superhero capes. You’ll blink…
Continue ReadingI sat in the parking lot, waiting for my oldest son to walk out of the building where he was…
Continue ReadingShe looked up at me from her seat at the table and her face lit up with joy. She made…
Continue ReadingOne day, when I walk past the guest room, I won't see books strewn across the floor, writing utensils scattered…
Continue ReadingEvery year, I forget about the month of December. Not that it’s on the calendar, of course—I know it follows…
Continue ReadingDear teachers, Thank you for thinking of me at Christmas. Every year, my kids come home for break with excitement…
Continue ReadingI will always look back on my childhood as a magical time. I remember feeling happy, safe, taken care of,…
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