I found myself crying today in the school drop off line. And again, as I sat on the couch at home. Grief shows up at the most random times, and today it hit me: the holiday season is here. As you gather around the table to celebrate, please be kind to those whose hearts may be hurting. Maybe …
surviving triplets
To The Mothers With Empty Arms
The store aisles are filled with cards, florists are creating beautiful bouquets. Mother’s Day is soon arriving. It’s a day to celebrate and pamper the amazing women in your life. But, for those spending Mother’s Day with empty arms, it’s a day most would like to forget. In 2013, I was pregnant …
Learning To Put Myself First
As I sat in the salon chair waiting to be pampered, I took a good look at myself in the mirror. I looked like my normal self, other than a lack of make up showing off my tired eyes. But, that's typical for any parent--we are chronically exhausted. As the stylist appeared, I casually mentioned …