I’m used to being called names. I’m used to negative comments calling me fat, ugly and every name in between. That’s life as a television news anchor—not everyone is going to like you. And that’s okay. While I am good at brushing off the mean comments, when someone attacks my parenting, that’s NOT …
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5 Things Not To Say To A Grieving Parent
My life changed when my husband and I found out we were expecting triplets. And it didn’t take long for the comments to begin. When people found out, the usual remarks followed: Triplets?!?! What are you going to do? 3 kids at once?!? Glad it’s not me! After mastering my response (and sometimes an …
My Son Lived for 55 Days, Why His Life Isn’t Defined By His Short Time On Earth
1,825. That’s how many days my son has been gone. And every single day I think of my boy; his sweet, angelic face engraved in my mind. Losing a child is a parent’s worst nightmare. And while the grief changes over time, it’s always present, even five years later. 43,800 hours I’ve lived without …