Why I Stopped Criticizing My Body in Front of My Daughter
After having my second baby in less than as many years, things just weren’t the same. I’d gained 53 pounds…
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After having my second baby in less than as many years, things just weren’t the same. I’d gained 53 pounds…
Continue ReadingDear daughter at 14, It seems impossible that you are 14 years old. How did we get here so fast?…
Continue ReadingDear Teenager: I know how you feel. You may think I do not. I am your mother—a relic from another…
Continue ReadingHer size XL t-shirt hung six inches below her tush, swallowing up her 5’ 2” frame. “I’m going out back…
Continue ReadingDear Daughter, Someday, you might become a mother. Someday, you might look down into a tiny, furrowed face, just barely…
Continue ReadingI watch her as she sits on the back porch, laughing with her friends. She pushes her long, dark hair…
Continue ReadingShe is quietly fierce, intensely independent, and passionate about her beliefs, but a soft-hearted caregiver who is loyal to the…
Continue ReadingI don't understand why you refuse to wear tights with your dress in the sub-zero weather, as you slip on…
Continue ReadingMy daughter has a habit of leaving her heart on a 4 x 6 table in our basement. You might…
Continue ReadingI walked in and saw them. In every shape and color imaginable, they stood and I stared and longed.…
Continue ReadingDear Daughter, Have I told you lately how much I love your heart? I don’t ever have to worry about…
Continue ReadingAt only five feet tall, I’ve learned a lot about being the short girl. And my daughter, at only three-years-old,…
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