Tag: adoption
A Letter to My Son on His Sixteenth Birthday
It's hard to believe that it's been sixteen years since I was at the hospital, meeting you and holding you in my arms for...
Choose Your Words Carefully
In honor of National Adoption Month, take a little advice from a real mom.
When my husband and I married in October 2000, we took...
A Letter to My Daughter’s Birth Mom
Yesterday was the one year anniversary of our daughter's Adoption Day. It's a special day, filled with sweetness and celebration and simultaneously deep sadness...
Help a Mom Out!
I like to think that I can do it all myself. That I can take care of the house, the laundry, the food, the...
It Took Two Years
The other night I was laying with my little girl while she fell asleep. I was rubbing her back and comforting her while we...
My Family Looks Perfect
My family looks perfect. Two parents, three kids. They’re all pretty cute, if I may say so myself. We live in an awesome house,...
I Don’t Know How Many Kids I Have
One of the classic questions we get asked as moms is how many children we have. I always thought it would be an...