I Wasn’t Ready For This
I can remember when I received a bag of hand-me-downs from a friend whose little girl had outgrown her size…
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I can remember when I received a bag of hand-me-downs from a friend whose little girl had outgrown her size…
Continue ReadingEven during a beach vacation, I have little interest in plying my strength against the ancient ocean’s mighty blows or…
Continue ReadingFour girls. I could never have imagined the number of comments that four little girls could spur from the mouths…
Continue ReadingAt some point in my late 20s, parenting became just about the only life goal I could focus on. I’d…
Continue ReadingI tear open the packet and twist my arm around the seat, waving the fruit snacks inches from her scowling…
Continue ReadingRecently, I watched from the side as my husband nagged my daughter about putting on more cold-weather gear before soccer…
Continue ReadingTo my firstborn, You are the one I get it wrong with. My trial and error. My guinea pig I…
Continue ReadingDay 127 of Veronica Hermes being away on her girls' weekend (who really knows, we lost all means of timekeeping…
Continue ReadingDear Dads, Don’t wait. Don’t wait until she tells you what to do. Don’t wait until the dishes are piled…
Continue ReadingRight before I was married, my mom told me that she read a letter I sent to my college-aged brother…
Continue ReadingSon, The day I told your big sister she was going to be a sister, she was ecstatic. She rubbed…
Continue ReadingAs a mom of daughters, I thought I had at least 10 years before I would be presented questions about…
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