Dear Son, You’re One of the Good Guys
An open letter to my oldest on his 15th birthday: You turn 15 today in the near middle of this…
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An open letter to my oldest on his 15th birthday: You turn 15 today in the near middle of this…
Continue ReadingFirst things first, son, I know you’ll be reading this letter much later in life, but go wipe your face.…
Continue ReadingI just want you to know. That I’m trying. And I mess up. A lot. But gosh, do I try.…
Continue ReadingDear son, You are called to be in the world, but not of it. And my goodness right now the…
Continue ReadingAs I bent down to pick up those little remnants of the day’s fun, I had to stop and remind…
Continue ReadingDear son, I’m sorry I missed it. The moments you grew. The changes that have occurred now that you’re a…
Continue ReadingDear self, Hi. It's me . . . well, you . . . it's you from the future. I wanted…
Continue ReadingMy stepmom passed away after a 14-month, brutal battle with pancreatic cancer almost a year ago. The night before we…
Continue ReadingI’m not the mother I planned to be or the mother I wanted to be. I’m not the mother I…
Continue ReadingWhen I first found out you were going to be a little boy, I was happy. I was ecstatic. I…
Continue ReadingI’ve been there—in the depths of despair. Those dark and desolate nights when you feel as though loneliness completely envelopes…
Continue ReadingWhen does it shift? Where my being enough for you, simply isn’t? Does it happen as quickly as Mommy to…
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