Love Carries On in the Ones We Raise
From a very young age, two of the most important men in my life were my grandpa and my brother.…
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From a very young age, two of the most important men in my life were my grandpa and my brother.…
Continue ReadingYesterday my boys (two and eight) were playing outside in our cul-de-sac—running, yelling, tackling each other . . . all…
Continue ReadingI want to get it right. I want them to be happy. I want them to express themselves however they…
Continue ReadingI am a boy mom. I love being a boy mom. There are so many times I feel that special…
Continue ReadingI fell in love with a boy. And that moment I first saw him? I was done. Completely enamored. Entirely…
Continue ReadingI am a mom who gets criticized because I baby my son. I was the mom who held her son…
Continue ReadingI’ve been here before. This space between elementary school and middle school is familiar to me for I have walked…
Continue ReadingAn open letter to my oldest on his 15th birthday: You turn 15 today in the near middle of this…
Continue ReadingI am a boy mom, and it fits me like a glove. When I was pregnant with my first child,…
Continue ReadingTo the lady at Panera, As my family sat down to what was guaranteed to be a chaotic lunch, you…
Continue ReadingAs a mom of all boys, I’m always hearing “He’s going to break some hearts one day,” and then I’m…
Continue ReadingYou will always be Mommy’s first boy to break into this world with great strength, and vigor and LOUD, red-faced…
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