You Grew Into a Little Boy When I Wasn’t Looking
Dear son, I’m sorry I missed it. The moments you grew. The changes that have occurred now that you’re a…
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I Remember Life Before You, But I Can’t Imagine Life Without You
As soon as my son was born, happiness and freedom redefined themselves. Sacrificing my wants and needs were a struggle…
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I’m Raising Someone’s Husband
I’m not just raising my children, I’m raising someone's husband. I’m raising someone's son-in-law. I’m raising someone’s friend, someone’s co-worker,…
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No, We’re Not Trying For a Girl
The question I’ve heard since our first son was born: Are you trying for a girl? And again after our…
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Life As a Boy Mom Suits Me Perfectly
I am a boy mom, and it fits me like a glove. When I was pregnant with my first child,…
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The World Needs Good Men, So I’m Raising Them
The world doesn’t need more men who are charming. The world doesn’t need more men who are handsome. The world…
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Dear Middle Child, I Still See You
We've got a house full of boys: four of them, ages seven and under. We've been told they're the quietest,…
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I’m Raising My Sons To Be Men
I’m raising my sons to be men. Men who hold the door open and think before they speak. Men who…
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My Boys Are All I Need
I used to imagine my imaginary daughter and me in matching white dresses running hand-in-hand through a field of wildflowers.…
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I’m a Boy Mom—And I’m Not Trying for a Girl
Three—the number of times I’ve been pregnant. Three—the number of times I’ve had a boy. By pregnancy number two, people…
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