There are a million reasons plus a million more why I think my daughters are fantastic and straight up beautiful. So I don’t think twice about talking to them about all the parts that make them who they are, like the choices they make, the things they like to play and...
I’ve been talking a bit the last week about joining the Daughter Dare that starts Monday, but I haven’t really explained what it is or why you’d want to. So it’s time to cover the basics and get psyched. First, what is the Daughter Dare? Well, my friend who I adore...
In a world that screams what I should be, how I should look, what I should wear and how I should spend my time, this is what I choose to believe: I believe that I am…. …made for great things. For rocking babies, holding friends’ hands, praying on behalf of...
She’s wearing her hair in a side braid today. It falls over her left shoulder. At risk of sounding cliché, I swear she grew taller last night. Her neon yellow shorts accentuate how her legs are almost as long as mine, those legs that were formed in the darkness,...
It’s the ordinary, the everydayness of motherhood, that waits for us today. We wake up in our own beds. Exhausted and refreshed at the same time. Four days of travel and laughing and talking for hours and listening for even more. Four days off from our regular routine...
A year and a half ago I had a book come out. A book that was my story where I tried to let women know they are not alone in the difficult parts of life and mothering. I figured some people would read and want to connect with me. And so I needed a place for them to...