A letter to my daughter on her 11th birthday.
To My Daughter On Her 11th Birthday {Kinley}
A letter to my daughter on her 11th birthday.
To My Son On His Seventh Birthday
A letter To My Son On His Seventh Birthday.
To My Daughter On Her Ninth Birthday {Karina}
My Dear Kari, Goodness this year been a wild ride. Yet another pandemic birthday, though this year is a bit more hopeful than the past year, and it certainly has been a memorable one. The year has brought you wearing a mask, a mouthful of braces, continuously wild hair, piles of books, and some fantastic […]
To My Daughter on Her Tenth Birthday {Kinley}
This is part of my Letters To My Children series. To My Daughter on Her Tenth Birthday. Such a big milestone to hit double digits!
To My Son On His Sixth Birthday
A letter to my son on his sixth birthday. May the year ahead be filled with smiles, growth, laughter, and so much FUN, little man!
To My Daughter On Her Eighth Birthday {Karina}
A letter to my daughter on her eighth birthday.
A Letter To My Children During The Coronavirus Pandemic
This letter seeks to capture life as we currently know it as the Coronavirus Pandemic affects our home. I tread lightly knowing this may shape fears — and {God willing} positive childhood memories. Grateful to my kids, who have served as an anchor of positivity and light.
The Power of Touch And How It Has Transformed My Family
Kids and spouses need to be touched multiple times a day. I’m sharing The Power of Touch And How It Has Transformed My Family. Maybe it will help yours too!
To My Daughter On Her Ninth Birthday
To My Daughter On Her Ninth Birthday is part of the Letters to my Children series. Dearest Kinley, There is a quote I recently read that made me think of you: “Quiet people have the loudest minds.” – Stephen Hawking When I read that, I immediately thought of you. You, my quiet little love bug, […]
To My Son On His Fifth Birthday
A letter to my son on his fifth birthday.
To My Daughter On Her Seventh Birthday {Karina}
To My Daughter On Her Seventh Birthday is part of the Letters to my Children series. My dearest Karina, As my child that always keeps me guessing and always on my toes, it sure has been a whirlwind season with you. This past year has brought your first lost teeth, learning to ride a bike, […]
To My Daughter On Her Eighth Birthday {Kinley}
A letter to my daughter on her eighth birthday is part of my Letters to my Children series. My dearest Kinley, Oh goodness. Just thinking about writing this has given me both the warm fuzzies and the choked up feeling. How can you be getting so big? Today you are EIGHT. Eight! Eight is great, […]
To My Son On His Fourth Birthday
My dear Miles, My cuddly, sweet, mischievous little boy… Today you are four. You are ecstatic to be four. In fact, you’ve asked me daily for a month when it was going to be your birthday, and got the biggest grin ever, no matter what number I said. Being four is like hitting the lotto […]
To My Daughter On Her Sixth Birthday {Karina}
My dear Karina, What a year of growth it has been for you. I thank you from the bottom of my heart for the endless cuddles you’ve provided me with, and the reflective questions you have helped me to ponder. With each year you grow, I grow too! Today you are six. That’s a whole […]
To My Daughter On Her 7th Birthday {Kinley}
Dearest Kinley, My little ray of sunshine! Today you are seven…Lucky 7! What a fantastic age this is. I remember feeling intimidated by age seven because it sounded old and entering into the “too cool” years. Thankfully, I was so wrong because I can see where this is going to be one of the most […]
To My Son On His Third Birthday {Miles}
“I do it by my own self.” Oh Miles. If there was a phrase to sum up your second year, that would be the one, Mr. Independent. This past year has been full of beautiful moments I will always treasure, but I’d be remiss to not mention all of your toddler shenanigans, too. We had our […]
To My Daughter On Her Fifth Birthday {Karina}
Oh my sweet orchid. My sweet, affectionate, middle baby. Can we raise a glass of orange juice to making it through this year together? It sure has been a wild ride filled with more emotions than you and I ever knew possible. But we’re getting there, child. You, me, and daddy. We’re finding our way through […]
Dear Daughters, Stay Weird
“Mom, it’s important that we’re all different. Because life would be boring if we were all the same. This is how I am. And when I find someone that thinks how I do, it will be good.” My 6-year-old gracefully took my own words and used them against me as I tried to coax her into […]
To My Daughter on her 6th Birthday {Kinley}
My dearest Kinley, Today you are SIX. Where has time gone?! Where is my chubby cheeked toddler?! Some days I’m bitter with how fast time goes, but then again, it has been such a pleasure watching you grow that I can’t help but look forward to what’s ahead. I think this age is notoriously a favorite among […]
Parenting Is…
Parenting is… ~ Keeping a straight face when you have to punish your kid for saying some funny naughty. ~ Cleaning one room only to discover the kid’s made a mess in a different room. ~ 90% grocery shopping and food prep. 10% ensuring everyone has the right color plate. ~ Eating your kid’s leftovers because you […]
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