An Assortment of Thoughts and Experiences
You cried for me last night. This wasn’t a normal cry, but a cry that I felt in my heart and in my bones. It was a cry for me, your mama, and I knew it. I went into your room and you immediately stood. Your hair was stuck to your face from the tears … Continue reading An Open Letter to My Toddler
The test was positive. I was internally freaking out, I mean...the test was positive! I looked at Felice, him already able to read my face. I told him to get out and shoved him out the bathroom door. I got on my knees and grabbed Sam, forcing her to look me in the eye. “Sam,” … Continue reading 3 Steps in Dealing with the Loss of Your Pet
Her kicks have become a comfort for me, like fresh air after a day indoors. They come at random times, but I've noticed how strong she's gotten. One morning after just waking up, I continued to lay in bed with my hand over my stomach, feeling her movements. I think I'll always remember that morning; … Continue reading The Pregnant Blog
In Between the Margins 