My Son is Not a Hugger and That’s Just Fine
From the beginning, my older son Ethan had different love languages than the ones I was used to speaking. At…
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From the beginning, my older son Ethan had different love languages than the ones I was used to speaking. At…
Continue ReadingI want to get it right. I want them to be happy. I want them to express themselves however they…
Continue ReadingWe've all been on the receiving end of nosy questions at some point in our lives. When these questions are…
Continue ReadingI’ll never stop holding your hand and offering my own, sweet baby. Right now, my hands carry you to and…
Continue ReadingHe is my first boy. Many things that come easy to me with my girls are difficult with my son.…
Continue ReadingI didn’t need to speak the language to know what he was saying. The older man, a grandpa perhaps, approached…
Continue ReadingWhere did my sweet, innocent, curious, and adorable little lambs of sons go? It seems like just yesterday my youngest…
Continue ReadingThere’s just something about dinosaurs. Impossibly mountainous in size. Outrageously Herculean in strength. These long-extinct creatures have the capability of…
Continue ReadingHit rewind and watch the years wind back up to the beginning. Do you see the stark blue of his…
Continue ReadingI think back on your toddler years when we lived in the big city and how when you fell on…
Continue Reading“Mom, I’m not going trick-or-treating this year, so I won’t need a Halloween costume,” my 12-year-old said to me last…
Continue ReadingThese are the days of snips and of snails. Of endless exploring and blazing new trails. Of hiding behind me…
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