Dear Mom, Thanks For Helping Me Go From Daughter to Mother
I hear the familiar ringtone coming from my computer. My daughter knows it, too. “Mimmie!” she shouts. Her grandparents live…
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I hear the familiar ringtone coming from my computer. My daughter knows it, too. “Mimmie!” she shouts. Her grandparents live…
Continue ReadingI had been walking my 1-year-old daughter Hailey in her stroller on a chilly October morning while listening to my…
Continue ReadingI am a grown orphan . . . or at least that's how it feels. I know technically the definition…
Continue ReadingThere are some mothers and daughters who are inseparable, like best friends. Super supportive, encouraging, love to spend a lot…
Continue ReadingFor the longest time, I have been so ashamed of the relationship I don’t have with my mom. I can…
Continue ReadingThere is a dish from my childhood that sings my name when I feel sad. It wraps me up in…
Continue ReadingRaising a daughter is hard. And easy. And terrifying. And rewarding. All at the same time. I've been circling around…
Continue ReadingI guess I knew it for sure when I pulled the pile of birthday cards from her trash can. Especially…
Continue ReadingI am not friends with my mother. At best, our relationship could be described as toxic. I know my situation…
Continue ReadingDear daughter, I hope one day we can be friends. I hope one day we have more discussions than arguments,…
Continue ReadingFalling aspen leaves draped the sidewalks in brilliant yellows while my daughter and I browsed clothing stores and talked about…
Continue ReadingShe's an introvert. I'm an extrovert. She has an angelic singing voice. Dogs run when I sing. She loves eggplant.…
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