Above is a symbol of motherhood given to me by my children. I have been a mother for nearly 29 years, but seeing my daughter with her newborn brings those first weeks and months of motherhood back like they were... Continue Reading →
If they haven't figured it out already, people who think I am super organized and the epitome of peace will soon find out that I am quite the opposite...at least for the next two months. I have two graduates... Continue Reading →
The soul is healed by being with children. ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky My children are a deep source of joy to me. They keep me young. They keep me honest. They keep me humble. I can never hide anything from them... Continue Reading →
I'm sitting here at the beach enjoying the warm sun on my face, the smell of the salt air, the sound of the waves crashing on the surf, and the feel of the ocean breeze touching my skin while refreshing... Continue Reading →
For the past several months, our family has been undergoing a lot of sickness. It has been very stressful for all of us. Last night, I even cried myself to sleep. Today was an especially trying day. This morning... Continue Reading →
My husband and I always wanted a large family. We both knew what living in a large family looked like since both of us each grew up with seven brothers and sisters. Indeed, we felt it was our calling,... Continue Reading →