Mama, the Work You Do Behind Closed Doors Matters More Than You Know
I took my kids to the park last week. It was chilly out, but my sons had been bickering and…
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I took my kids to the park last week. It was chilly out, but my sons had been bickering and…
Continue ReadingDear stay-at-home moms, Don’t fool yourselves. Being a stay-at-home mom is not a full-time job. Why? Because it’s SO MUCH…
Continue ReadingBecoming a mama was life-changing. The feelings I felt the moment I held my baby boy in my arms is…
Continue ReadingI don’t pick out school clothes anymore. I no longer wipe tiny bums or runny noses. There’s no one to…
Continue ReadingSome days I don’t notice anything at all. It’s a challenge to get through the day. Alarm clocks going off.…
Continue ReadingI pray you remember the best of me. I pray you remember me fixing your hair just how you wanted…
Continue ReadingI found myself in a conversation with the cashier at Walmart today. She commented on the giant value size box…
Continue ReadingOne day, you'll stop sneaking into my room for late-night snuggles on a school night. She won't need me to…
Continue ReadingBeing irrelevant to my teenager daughter sounds amusing and inconsequential. Becoming irrelevant is different. It’s heartbreaking. The agonizing process of losing…
Continue ReadingThe moment my third child was born, I knew I wanted a fourth. That statement still surprises even me. Early…
Continue ReadingSome days, I think about how one day when the kids are older we'll have more money, we'll have more…
Continue ReadingDear husband, I think I've forgotten. I've forgotten you. And maybe just as importantly, I think I've forgotten me. Oh,…
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