Because it is not easy being a mom. We have to encompass so much it is staggering. Single moms have to earn the money, do the work to earn it, do the laundry, cook the food, tend the sicktimes, cool the fevers, warm the chilly, drive the car, clean the messes, make the food, clean up the food, buy the clothes, encourage the homework and the efforts and be the strength…
Typing through the tears, I cannot believe I have to type words like this again. She’s gone. Another bright light Continue reading
When the midwife told me he was a boy, I was just so relieved that he was finally out, and Continue reading
Every mother has got to have a moment, scrubbing the corner of some part of the house that didn’t get clean enough the last time, or after a long day doing whatever it a mom does to keep things running, where you just want to keep crawling out the door and down the street and into a back pack and onto the plane to southeast Asia…
But you stay. Because not only do you have no choice, but if you did, you wouldn’t make it. If the level of love you feel doesn’t outweigh the responsibility that you take on, then you should probably just keep crawling…
The flaws, mistakes and offenses of others are cause for reflection, providing opportunity to look at oneself and explore new ways to relate.
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