Dear Daughter, Be Kind To Yourself
There are lots of things I know I want to do or be as a mother. One of my biggest…
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There are lots of things I know I want to do or be as a mother. One of my biggest…
Continue ReadingThis is 200. This is what four kids in seven years, COVID, seven months of high dose prednisone, and life,…
Continue ReadingMama friend, I know you are unhappy with your weight. You stand on the scale and wonder how the number…
Continue ReadingTo the woman who is struggling to love what she sees in the mirror. To the woman who refuses to…
Continue ReadingMirror, mirror on the wall . . . this can’t be me? On the rare occasion, my husband snaps a…
Continue ReadingThis was my lunch today. Yep. Doritos and a Dr. Pepper. A week ago you might’ve seen me with water…
Continue Reading118. That was the number on the scale just before I realized I needed help. 118 pounds. It’s really not…
Continue ReadingGrowing up whenever I daydreamed about motherhood, I always thought I’d be a boy mom. I grew up with brothers,…
Continue ReadingI entered adulthood with an entire luggage cart of baggage from a fractured childhood. There was the time from before…
Continue ReadingYears ago, I said yes to a big beautiful ballgown with a sweetheart neckline and layers of floating organza. I…
Continue ReadingI know life feels exhausting living this way. You put expectations on yourself that you would never put on other…
Continue ReadingThe first remark came two days after my daughter was born, as we stopped at the receptionist’s desk in the…
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