Dear Teens, I’m Sorry You’re Stuck With “That” Mom
Dear teens, I'm sorry you got "that" mom. I'm sorry you got that mom who will always ask where you…
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Dear teens, I'm sorry you got "that" mom. I'm sorry you got that mom who will always ask where you…
Continue ReadingThe shift was slow and subtle. First, you pulled away slightly as I put my arm around you walking out…
Continue ReadingI see you roll your eyes when I tell you for the one-thousandth time that the roads are probably a…
Continue ReadingTo the mother whispering through gritted teeth to her teenage daughter in the checkout line at Costco . . . …
Continue ReadingMy daughter turned 16 recently. It was a big one. THE big one. We spent months planning the long-dreamed-for "Sweet…
Continue ReadingI've truly enjoyed raising my kids. Sure, it's been exhausting—the laundry, the cooking meals, the shuttling to all the activities—but…
Continue ReadingThree men live in my house now. Once there was just one man and two rowdy little boys, but one…
Continue ReadingDear daughter at 14, It seems impossible that you are 14 years old. How did we get here so fast?…
Continue ReadingDear teenager of mine, there's something you should know. I'm in it for the long haul. I'm not going to…
Continue Reading14 is sulking shoulders, guttural sighs, melodramatic eye rolls when you can't tell the difference between Josh Dun and Tyler…
Continue ReadingDear Teenager: I know how you feel. You may think I do not. I am your mother—a relic from another…
Continue ReadingI saw a post on social media the other day that showed a picture of a coffee mug. The mug…
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