Mothers and daughters have a tumultuous relationship. It is a tight bond, sometimes so tight that that bond is taut with tension, friction bubbling under the surface.… Read more “I am My Mother’s Daughter”
Tag: motherhood
I’m Gonna Miss This
The other day I went shopping with my almost 17-year-old son, and I had a pleasant experience. Before you accuse me of stretching the truth, just know… Read more “I’m Gonna Miss This”
A Dance of Grace
I have so many things I could write about my youngest. But many of those things she won’t understand until she’s older. The imperfect parent I am.… Read more “A Dance of Grace”
Imperfect life; Perfect baby
A son. That little boy who steals your heart. It’s hard to imagine him giving away his heart to another. It’s hard not to see him as… Read more “Imperfect life; Perfect baby”
Same, but different: She’s got what it takes
Being a mother. Heck of a hard job. Most of the time I feel so unqualified. Just when I had been lulled into thinking, I got this… Read more “Same, but different: She’s got what it takes”
