“Right after dinner, Maggie comes over to me in the living room, points at her mouth, and says, ‘I just swallowed that.’ I know immediately that this is BAD.”
- Love What Matters
- Children
“Right after dinner, Maggie comes over to me in the living room, points at her mouth, and says, ‘I just swallowed that.’ I know immediately that this is BAD.”
“It was quite an unexpected change from the usual never-ending line of glittery Bippity Boppity Boutique princesses!”
“There are extra layers to the first day of school drop-off when you love the most vulnerable inside.”
“No child chooses to be an orphan or to be in foster care, and they deserve to be someone’s Plan A.”
“Everything in me wants to keep you so incredibly close, sweet baby. But you were born to fly. So, spread those radiant wings far-and-wide, and conquer the world.”
“Co-parenting isn’t easy, but it can be so rewarding when you manage to get it right.”
“‘Is that okay? Am I being too hard on him?’ If he was my child, I would have gone from 0 to 100!”
“I couldn’t find any books that answered my daughter Zoe’s questions about foster care and adoption, so I decided to write my own!”
“At 8 years old, our beautiful daughter Natalie already had this idea that the bigger the clothes number, the less value she had. The bigger the number, the less food she ate. The bigger the number, the more she won’t have friends. My mama heart broke into a million tiny pieces.”
“I remember feeling broken, wondering why they sold me motherhood in such a beautiful and shiny package, only to discover later that it was a mirage.”