I’m Raising a Firecracker of a Daughter
As we were getting dressed after my daughter's swimming lesson a few weeks ago, I was hit with an upsetting…
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As we were getting dressed after my daughter's swimming lesson a few weeks ago, I was hit with an upsetting…
Continue ReadingYou're missing it. I whispered to the tired, pregnant mama fretting over an unflattering picture of herself—her body stretching and…
Continue ReadingThere is a stack of gifts next to her, all beautifully wrapped. On top of the pile of gifts is…
Continue ReadingMama, when your baby spikes a fever, and all you can do is rock her to sleep while sneaking those…
Continue ReadingOne day, you won’t ask me to lie down with you in the night and trace pictures along your back…
Continue ReadingHere’s a dark and somewhat dirty secret . . . Moms yell. We do. It’s not something we talk about…
Continue ReadingIn French, you don't say I miss you; instead, you say tu me manques, which means "you are missing from…
Continue ReadingI spend an exorbitant amount of time in my car. I work outside the home and commute about 20 minutes…
Continue ReadingWhen we think about starting a family, we don’t think about how it all unfolds. We may consider what it…
Continue ReadingFor the first time in my life, I no longer recognize the girl staring back at me in the mirror.…
Continue Reading“Three boys? That’s so sad!” That’s what someone said to me last week, as she looked upon the smiling faces…
Continue ReadingI opened the refrigerator door after dinner to store leftover chicken noodle soup. A neatly packed lunch bag caught my…
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