My Kids Aren’t Perfect—And I Couldn’t Love Them More
It’s so easy to say everything we are not going to do as parents. Insert the variable: the children. “I…
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It’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…
Continue ReadingI picked up this baby girl dressed in the pink-and-white-checkered romper with a pink bow on top of her bald…
Continue ReadingBefore becoming a parent, I had a lot of visions of the type of parent I'd be. I'll be Montessori.…
Continue ReadingI don’t remember the exact event. I can picture the location, the people, and around the time. I am sure…
Continue ReadingShe makes the appointments. She packs the car snacks. She ensures the diaper bag is restocked with diapers and wipes…
Continue ReadingI've heard that one should not cry in front of your toddler, but today I couldn't hold it together. The…
Continue ReadingA memory popped up from my first business trip when my first son was three months old. I added a…
Continue Reading“I’m going to tell my mama!” I’m still amazed how this sentence, shouted in frustration at her brothers, can still…
Continue Reading“Are these your parents?” A U.S. Border Control Agent peers into the backseat, where I, age four, am sitting. My…
Continue ReadingAs I was wheeled out of the hospital with our first newborn baby, I felt overwhelmed by the responsibility. This…
Continue ReadingAlmost exactly one year ago, I was yelled at in front of my kids by a stranger in a pickup…
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