To the Friend Who Just Lost a Parent: It’s Going to Hurt and You’re Going to Grow
Oh, the inevitable, as we age into our mid to late 30s and beyond. The natural series of life states…
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Oh, the inevitable, as we age into our mid to late 30s and beyond. The natural series of life states…
Continue Reading“This is going to be the first time we go through the holidays without mom.” How many times have I…
Continue ReadingDear Mom, Yesterday I went over to your house. I was hoping you would open the door, but Daddy greeted…
Continue ReadingI was lucky enough to share my first almost-three years of motherhood with my mom, sort of. She had been…
Continue ReadingI can’t believe we are here again. Another year has gone by since that awful day in November of 2012.…
Continue ReadingShe’s the woman standing ready to take her diploma. The one she received with honors and the one with an…
Continue ReadingOnce the holidays near, it seems like the world gets swept up in the hustle and bustle of the season.…
Continue ReadingI write a lot about thighs, about body image. I think a lot about my thighs. I blame this on…
Continue ReadingFebruary 3rd . . . a day that changed my life forever. It was the day my Mom went to…
Continue ReadingI am sentimental. When it comes to heirlooms, I’d rather have the rusty soup pot my grandma made a thousand…
Continue ReadingToday is my birthday. I’ve had 42 of them since the last one I celebrated with my mom. She died…
Continue ReadingI spent the past week at my parents’ house helping my dad recover from his hip replacement surgery. While I…
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