I’m Just a Little Boy, but Daddy You’re Teaching Me How to Be a Man
I’m only a little boy, still too young to tie my own shoes or make my own breakfast. My days…
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I’m only a little boy, still too young to tie my own shoes or make my own breakfast. My days…
Continue ReadingMy 9-year-old son, Waylan, had a flag football game last night. It was chilly. It was windy. I didn’t want…
Continue ReadingWords, phrases, entire sentences left my son’s mouth at the dining room table as if he were speaking a foreign…
Continue ReadingSuch big blue eyes for your tiny face. Staring into them, I saw a world of possibilities for you. Would…
Continue ReadingHe is my first boy. Many things that come easy to me with my girls are difficult with my son.…
Continue ReadingWhere did my sweet, innocent, curious, and adorable little lambs of sons go? It seems like just yesterday my youngest…
Continue ReadingI knew the day was coming. Almost every mother of a son I know eventually becomes dwarfed by her baby…
Continue ReadingI remember when my son was born like it was yesterday—a fussy, colicky, jaundiced, heat-rash bundle of baby boy. My…
Continue ReadingToday my baby became a little boy. The change has been coming for a while even if I didn't quite…
Continue ReadingNo one told me when I was counting down the days until my first baby was born, that I would…
Continue ReadingThis isn’t how it was supposed to be. I’ve pictured this moment, your first day of high school, since the…
Continue ReadingAn open letter to my oldest on his 15th birthday: You turn 15 today in the near middle of this…
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