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Dear Birth Mom, Thank You For the Gift of My Son

Dear birth mom, How can the mom who got to adopt your baby ever thank you enough? Before your brave decision to place your child for adoption, I did…

Recently, my mom shared some sad news: my seventh-grade basketball coach passed away in late March. It was one of those moments that transported me…

As a kid, I always thought Mother’s Day was kind of stupid. After all, you have a birthday. Why did we need a special holiday to honor you being…

“How did you do it, Mom? How did you know how to be such a good mom?” “I didn’t,” you replied. “I just loved you with all my heart.” I…

The bleachers are a sea of orange shirts. I push my one-year-old back and forth across the crowds of people as I search for your class.…

Dear Mom, Remember all those times you shook your head in frustration and told me, “You will understand when you’re older.” Well,…

Ok, so we’re not even close to Thanksgiving. But there is something that I have been trying to work on in the past few years, and I’ve…

So I had a moment last week straight out of the cartoons…you know, the one with the devil on one shoulder and an angel on the other? I was doing my…