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She turns four this month. How did that happen so quickly? Wasn’t I just watching her tiny profile on the…
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She turns four this month. How did that happen so quickly? Wasn’t I just watching her tiny profile on the…
Continue ReadingMy dad ran off with a woman from California. When you put it like that, it sounds salacious and a…
Continue ReadingThe other day someone asked me how my grief has changed over the years since losing a parent at such…
Continue ReadingMany of us have been fed lie after lie about motherhood. We are told that when we have children, our…
Continue ReadingHe awaited my reaction like he did when he confessed he wasn’t sure Santa was real. I was in the…
Continue ReadingDon’t forget to check in on the mama. Everyone always asks in the first few weeks, “How are you feeling?”…
Continue ReadingHave you seen those reels and posts saying things like, “You only get 12,763 hours with your child,” or, “By…
Continue ReadingI walked into Target for a little retail therapy. It had been a week. We are preparing to send our…
Continue ReadingGrief has knocked on the door of my heart many times in recent years. This heartache is not because of…
Continue ReadingThe lines of my body are softer now. Softer like her little cheeks as they brush against mine. Softer like…
Continue ReadingI heard about the labor pains. And the sleepless nights. I heard about the inconveniences. And the never-ending sacrifices. I heard…
Continue ReadingI was on my way to the dollar store as they were opening, still flush with excitement that I had…
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