Tag: love
Summer Body Shift
I'm not worried about what to wear.
I'm not worried about how to disguise or hide my body.
I'm confident about wearing shorts in public.
I'm excited...
End The Silence
September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. While I think every day is prevention day, September at least brings a special spotlight to it....
A Mother’s Regret and Joy
A Mother’s Regret:
Baby’s breath placed in glasses on her wall.
Golden angel wings above her changing table.
Stickers of each month to come, displayed in a...
Remembered Treasures
It's always crazy to me how grief works.
I had entirely forgotten that the girls' four glasses that they drink juice out of every morning...
Diary of a Chronically Ill Mom: Dear Children
Dear Diary,
I missed another basketball game today. I cannot even begin to count the number of functions that are so important to my children...
Unexpected Blessings
I was adopted as an infant.
Many people might not know this because I don’t make a big deal about it. Being adopted is...
The Story of Our Middle Child
I remember our very first moments together. The first calm after all the commotion and chaos of her coming into this world on her...
Training For a Fight
Training for a fight isn't easy.
Training for a fight as a mother isn't easy.
Training for a fight through grief isn't easy.
It takes everything you've...
The Mom Battle: Work Mom Vs. SAHM
I have many different mom friends, moms who work, moms who stay home, and moms who work while staying home.
Some moms wish they were...
A Letter to My Daughters
A letter to my daughters who have watched me mourn your sister:
First and foremost, I want you to know that you are just as...