Happily Ever After
“I feel like I am a braver person after reading these books,” my good friend said to me in reference to a children’s series that I read to my kids and loved just as much, if not more, as they Read More
Kids These Days
I have been worried about the younger generations for a while. I have monitored and observed their mental health statistics with greater and greater alarm. We’re all pretty de-sensitized to alarming news. Since we are told everything is a crisis Read More
Full of Grace
I have always wanted to be a mother. I didn’t play with dolls that often, that I remember at least, but I do remember always seeking out the babies and young kids. I just wanted to hold them, even when Read More
Foundations
In this moment of celebrating the foundation of our home nearly being completed, following what felt like a never-ending winter, I thought I would reflect on foundations. We all know the symbolic meaning of foundations. We know the importance of Read More
A Part of Me
I guess I was surprised when you became my appendage too I didn’t know this feeling also happens for one who did not grow inside of you A stranger may have cut your cord but we are connected by the Read More
The Kingdom Belongs to Ones Such as These
I was taking laps outside of the pool with my toddler, trying to keep her from jumping in where my 4 year old was having swim lessons. A young lifeguard, maybe 20 years old with blue hair and a rather Read More