Raising a Son Is Gonna Wreck You
Raising a son is gonna wreck you. He's gonna lock eyes with you and it's not gonna matter whether it's…
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Raising a son is gonna wreck you. He's gonna lock eyes with you and it's not gonna matter whether it's…
Continue ReadingHis boisterous cries filled the room as he entered this world. When they laid my son on my chest in…
Continue ReadingThe sweet snuggles and sighs are slowly making way for more crawling climbing and exploring each day. And just when…
Continue ReadingMy dear sweet boys, I loved you before I knew you. I just didn’t know how long the wait would…
Continue Reading“Are you trying for a girl?” They ask this question under the assumption we will try for a third child…
Continue ReadingComing from a home with three sisters and practically swimming in an ocean of estrogen my whole life, I had…
Continue ReadingHe used to think I hung the moon. When he was little, he looked for me in every room. We’d…
Continue ReadingTo the little boy who made me a mom, I feel like it was just yesterday when I saw those…
Continue ReadingThere’s something about football boys. Maybe it’s the sunrise practices when the heat is too strong mid-afternoon. Or maybe it’s…
Continue ReadingMy son slammed his fingers down the guitar strings enthusiastically while I stared at my computer screen, eyes glazed over,…
Continue ReadingA few years ago, I let go of our Mr. Potato Head collection. I asked my boys to play one…
Continue ReadingThere he is. Standing on first base. A boy who needs me less. I think back to 10 years ago.…
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