Dear Son, Be More Than Happy
Not long ago my youngest son asked me, “What do you hope I’ll be when I grow up?” My first…
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Not long ago my youngest son asked me, “What do you hope I’ll be when I grow up?” My first…
Continue ReadingI can see it in his eyes, I can hear it in his voice the pain, the hurt all the…
Continue ReadingI knew motherhood was never going to be easy. I knew the newborn days were going to be exhausting. I…
Continue ReadingTo the mother of my son’s future wife, I’m in the midst of dirty diapers and temper tantrums, but I…
Continue ReadingThe other day, I finally did it. I made the long walk across the aisle for my oldest son. No,…
Continue Reading“Did you want a girl?” She asked, as she folded and bagged up four sizes of little boy clothes in…
Continue ReadingMy son is currently in the first grade. It’s hard to believe my oldest—that 6-pound, 15-ounce baby we brought home…
Continue ReadingDear mother in law, Here I sit with my sweet little boy in my arms. I can’t help but notice…
Continue ReadingI’m a boy mom times two. I’m the keeper of the dinosaurs, the “stop picking your nose” preacher, and the…
Continue ReadingTo my firstborn . . . You are the first person I fell in love with long before I saw…
Continue ReadingYou slipped your arms around my waist as I stood at the kitchen counter, slicing veggies for dinner. “I love…
Continue ReadingLast night, we cuddled under your dream tent and read Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site. As I read you squeezed my arm…
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