Dear Daughter, Follow Your Beautiful Heart
When I held you in my arms for the first time, it was like time stopped. As you looked up…
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When I held you in my arms for the first time, it was like time stopped. As you looked up…
Continue ReadingIt hit me with a poignancy I didn’t expect, as a milestone I never prepared myself for. At 13 years…
Continue ReadingI remember the day you were born so vividly. It’s etched into my brain as one of the best moments…
Continue ReadingMy current dilemma: how to teach four little girls how to be good sisters when I have no idea what…
Continue ReadingYour little eyes are swollen tonight from crying, but I know how to comfort you. I hold you close, hum…
Continue ReadingOnce upon a time, I was 25 and crying in the car. Weeping, actually, over my just-pregnant belly. There was…
Continue ReadingThis calling isn't easy. Raising daughters. There is beauty and precious moments tucked into seeing our girls grow into the…
Continue ReadingDear daughter, As I stop and admire you cheerfully splashing around in the bathtub during our nightly bath routine tonight,…
Continue ReadingSugar and spice, and everything nice. That's what girls are (supposed to be) made of. But, what about grit? Determination.…
Continue ReadingI thought I knew who I was, but then I had you. I did not appreciate my talents, my beauty,…
Continue ReadingI traced the outline of her nose today. I feel like I hadn't noticed her features in a while. Isn't it…
Continue ReadingWhat a privilege it is to raise a little girl. There’s just something about a little girl. Oh, boys are…
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