I Miss the Feeling of a Newborn Baby On My Chest
A few days ago, I was on the phone with a friend who’d just had a baby. As we were…
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Watching My Sister Become a Mother Took My Breath Away
My baby sister is not a baby anymore. She’s a beautiful, strong, intelligent 33-year-old woman, and she is currently 35-weeks…
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My Mom’s Best Friend Helped Keep Her Memory Alive
Cheese toast on chilly mornings worked its way deep into my favorite childhood memories after my mom died. I remember…
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My Mom Still Loves Me From Heaven
I found myself reaching for the fancy plate yesterday morning. It’s a hand-painted earthenware plate I fell in love with…
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A How-To Guide To Life For the Motherless Daughter
I don't have appropriate words to describe my mother. It wasn't that she was determined because that implies an overall…
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Mothers Are Allowed To Break
Motherhood requires patience. It requires compassion, organization, and creativity. Motherhood requires persistence. It requires firmness, authority, and tenacity. Truthfully, motherhood…
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The Last Act of Love is Hope
She didn’t look sick. She didn’t look like she was dying. She didn’t look like she was slipping to eternity…
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It’s Hard To Be An Introvert Mom
Something no one talks about is how dang hard it is to be an introverted mom. Introverts thrive on alone…
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The 4 Types of Motherhood Overwhelm and What To Do About it
For years, I tried to push back negative thoughts, but ultimately, it was a bit like blowing away a wildfire–it…
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I’ll Always Long To Hold You Once Again
If I could hold you once again . . . Just for one more minute, the way you are now.…
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