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Six . . . Six is only one number more than five, one grade, one year . . . but it…
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Six . . . Six is only one number more than five, one grade, one year . . . but it…
Continue ReadingAfter putting in a full busy week, with countless other parents, we flocked to the sidelines to cheer our little…
Continue ReadingDear oldest child, Thanks for taking one for the team. You’ve probably thought by now that Dad and I really…
Continue ReadingAn encouragement to the mom of the strong-willed child . . . I didn’t realize that was a thing in…
Continue ReadingShe looked up at me with the most hopeful, delighted green-blue eyes, “Look what I got, Mama!” And out from…
Continue ReadingI used to be a person who measured. I felt accomplished checking tasks off a list or beating the estimated…
Continue ReadingHaving my medically complex child changed me. For those who don’t know, I was an incredibly shy, quiet, and self-conscious…
Continue ReadingI’m at this stage of parenting. You know, the one when I hardly catch their faces in photos anymore but…
Continue ReadingHow do I best mother my 22- and 27-year-old sons? Naturally, I will always be their mother; it’s a lifelong…
Continue ReadingThis weekend, our 15-year-old and 12-year-old played two different sports in two different tournaments at two different locations—at the same…
Continue ReadingWhen I became a mother, I had all these hopes and dreams for my children. And as they grew, those…
Continue ReadingMy son is 18 years old—still a teen and yet headed off to a life at college where he won’t…
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