I’m Soaking in These Moments With My Teenage Son
His legs, long and lean, seem to take up half the room, stretching off the couch and across the skinny…
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His legs, long and lean, seem to take up half the room, stretching off the couch and across the skinny…
Continue ReadingDear Lord, At the end of an exhausting and emotional day with my strong-willed child, I just need you. I’ve…
Continue ReadingI started warning you about middle school a long time ago. Heights are awkward, bodies are changing, skin is uncooperative,…
Continue ReadingShe’s having a baby boy. And she doesn’t have a clue what to expect. She assumes there might be tractors…
Continue ReadingWhen I found out I was pregnant with a boy, I cried. And not with joy. I sobbed to my…
Continue ReadingTo my son, you'll never know I cried today as you walked away. Today is your 16th birthday. From the…
Continue ReadingFor as long as I can remember, I wanted to be a mom. I would have loved to have been…
Continue ReadingYou are still tiny, and you love mama most. Your little fingers fit into mine. You love snuggles, and kisses,…
Continue ReadingMy boy, I grew you in my womb. I prayed for you and ate healthy food for you. I lost…
Continue ReadingMy oldest son is about to turn 13, and while it’s harder to find common ground with him during this…
Continue ReadingIt’s 2 a.m. and I am startled awake by my 8-year-old, “Mom, I’m scared, can I sleep with you?” This…
Continue ReadingShe’s propped up in the hospital bed, sore and desperately tired, with a newborn curled on her chest. She looks…
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