I Want My Daughter to Be a Better Version of Myself
“Why do you not put your school things in your backpack immediately after you finish?” I snapped at my daughter…
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“Why do you not put your school things in your backpack immediately after you finish?” I snapped at my daughter…
Continue Reading"I hope she doesn't break his heart." A mom in particular is naturally concerned about her son when he begins…
Continue ReadingRecently someone referred to my daughter, for the first time that I can remember in her four short years, as…
Continue ReadingFailure to thrive. My youngest was given that diagnosis by the time she was 9 months old. Our pediatrician never…
Continue ReadingWhen my mother passed away, my sisters and I divided up her collection of teacups. We took turns and drafted…
Continue ReadingIf you can't laugh at yourself now because it's all still too raw and true. Then have a laugh with…
Continue ReadingThe best two days of my life was the day’s my sons were born. From the moment I first heard…
Continue ReadingDear Chili’s waitress who thanked me for breastfeeding in public, “I saw you breastfeeding your baby and can I just…
Continue ReadingA few weeks ago, my friend Julie wrote a guest post called “You Might Be a Home Schooler If…” for…
Continue Reading“Are you going to find out the gender?” I was asked this question in almost every conversation I had with…
Continue ReadingMy Grandma Maxine was truly remarkable. She was an absolutely tremendous grandma, and it wasn't because of her cookies (which…
Continue ReadingIt’s amazing how quickly a life can dramatically change whether it be a good or a bad change. Seven years…
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