“The words felt like a knife to my heart. ‘Yes honey, she’s in heaven now.’ Lincoln got excited and asked, ‘Are we going to be the best sisters ever?’ I reassured her, fighting back tears, ‘Honey, you already are.'”

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“The words felt like a knife to my heart. ‘Yes honey, she’s in heaven now.’ Lincoln got excited and asked, ‘Are we going to be the best sisters ever?’ I reassured her, fighting back tears, ‘Honey, you already are.'”
“It’s often thrown around loosely as a joke of some sort.”
“I have so much to say, do, and act on. It would be a waste to leave this world prematurely without these messages of love and light.”
“Time is a funny thing when you are a mother.”
“I grieved at 36 years old for something that happened over half my life ago, and it was the best gift that I could give myself.”
“While divorce and coparenting typically carry a negative connotation, as a co-parent it’s our job to flip the script.”
“He will have his high school diploma before he is 17, because we never gave up.”
“Are these sweaters ugly? To the stranger on the street, yes. But to me, their value outweighs my homebody fashion sense. My grandma comes to life every time I grab it off its hook.”
“I am so proud of the young woman you have become. To know that you want to follow in even just a few of my footsteps is all I could ever ask for as your stepmom.”
“Thanksgiving stuffing is one of life’s simplest gifts. Something I can count on and look forward to. Because every year, it will bring me back to you.”