Dear Only Child, You Will Always Be Enough
Dear only child, Life wasn’t supposed to turn out this way. It’s been you and me for almost five years…
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Dear only child, Life wasn’t supposed to turn out this way. It’s been you and me for almost five years…
Continue ReadingCaregiver. Nurse. Custodian. Mother. Parent. Daughter. Son. Rinse, lather, repeat. If you had told me 10 years ago (heck, even…
Continue ReadingAfter another great game of my daughter’s, I posted my celebration and excitement of her online. I thought, "Geez, people…
Continue ReadingSo many of us moms who have a child or children with special needs feel the need to put on…
Continue ReadingI always planned on being an involved parent, whatever that would mean. Never an athlete, always athletic, I joined the…
Continue ReadingMy 5-year-old daughter whimpers in the darkness. “I am putting the baby down,” I whisper, the rocking chair creaking. “You…
Continue ReadingIt’s been 14 years since she left. It’s like a lifetime ago and yesterday at the same time. The loss…
Continue ReadingGreetings from a mom who is done with napping children. It’s great to have the flexibility during the day for…
Continue ReadingMy grandma’s standard answer when it came time to discuss upcoming events, holidays, or family gatherings was the following, “I’ll…
Continue ReadingI am middle-aged. I honestly don’t know how or when I got here, but it’s legit. It’s not just in the…
Continue ReadingIt’s extremely hard to see your parent sick. It’s a million times harder to see your child’s grandparent sick. It…
Continue ReadingIf you are the parents who just sat for hours in a cold doctor’s office to hear that your child…
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