I Am the Keeper and So Much More
I’m the keeper in my house. I keep the calendar. I keep the lists. I keep watch. I keep the…
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I’m the keeper in my house. I keep the calendar. I keep the lists. I keep watch. I keep the…
Continue ReadingI was ready for sleepless nights. I was ready for chaos and nonstop talking and peeing with an audience. I’ve…
Continue ReadingLying in bed one night I began to ponder the meaning of "different." One adjective that can hold such power…
Continue ReadingWhen mom had my brother, she quickly realized something: she could not raise this baby boy into a man on…
Continue ReadingI have never been the "popular" girl. Oh, sure, I had friends growing up; however, being social was anything but…
Continue ReadingDear child, When you grow up and stumble upon pictures from your third birthday, you might see yourself eagerly blowing…
Continue ReadingShe sometimes has to raise her voice. Before I became a mother, I always thought moms just had loud voices.…
Continue ReadingI miss my mom. The things I miss about her surprise me. I miss how easily she put an elaborate…
Continue ReadingTonight I rocked you. It wasn't the plan, and it hadn't been the routine in over a year. But as…
Continue ReadingJanuary of 2020, I decided to leave the coldest place on earth—Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. I took my then-1-year-old daughter with…
Continue ReadingIt’s so easy to say everything we are not going to do as parents. Insert the variable: the children. “I…
Continue ReadingThe first few nights, and truthfully weeks, of your life are a blur to me. I remember leaving the hospital…
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