Tag: blended family
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My kids make me feel 16 feet tall
Thinking about my own mothering moments makes me feel 16 feet tall at times. But today, my thoughts are with my friend Kaylen, who is celebrating her first Mother’s Day. She came into motherhood the hard way — not through nine months of anticipation and body oddities followed by “Labor Day,” but merely by falling […]
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The sequel…
Yesterday I shared a column I wrote for my local newspaper in 1992. (This post would make more sense if you’ve read that one first.) At the time, it garnered a lot of attention, and I received a multitude of cards, letters, and even phone calls in response to it. The column particularly reached the heart […]