“Your Son Growing Up Will Feel Like the Slowest Breakup You’ve Ever Known” Aches in Every Mother’s Heart
"Why do they look so tall all of a sudden?" I asked my friend as we trailed her twin 8-year-old…
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"Why do they look so tall all of a sudden?" I asked my friend as we trailed her twin 8-year-old…
Continue ReadingTo my youngest son, My sweet boy, there are days I feel like my life is just a blur and…
Continue Reading“Is this painful for you?” my husband whispers to me from the sidelines of our home soccer field. “So painful,”…
Continue ReadingOne day last week, I brought my teenager a surprise. A whopper with cheese and a large Dr. Pepper to…
Continue ReadingAs a mom of all boys, I’m always hearing “He’s going to break some hearts one day,” and then I’m…
Continue ReadingI met a boy. I’ll never forget the moment. I know no one’s perfect but, man—he sure was close. And…
Continue ReadingA recent ad campaign by a popular pizza giant claims there are 34 million different pizza combinations offered by the…
Continue ReadingFall is upon us! For many, including me, autumn is a time for traditions: apple picking, pumpkin patches, hot apple…
Continue ReadingWe were at the grocery store the other day and you walked right past the penny horse without even a…
Continue ReadingEven during a beach vacation, I have little interest in plying my strength against the ancient ocean’s mighty blows or…
Continue ReadingWe had three beautiful girls. I wasn’t “trying for a boy”. I was experienced with girls. I had plenty of…
Continue ReadingI carefully close the door to my daughters’ bedroom and turn around to find my husband inches from me in…
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