Dropping the Weight of Mom Fear – Realizing I Am Powerless

I came across this random photo months ago. Maybe even a year ago. I saved the photo because of what popped in my mind at first glance. I first thought, "That woman is crazy to think her "mom arm" is going to keep that kid from falling to her death." AND "Who in their right… Continue reading Dropping the Weight of Mom Fear – Realizing I Am Powerless

When a Moment Becomes a Memory

Universal Studios, January 2012. You were five years old, almost six. We took a family vacation to Florida and you missed a whole week of school because of it (you were pumped about that). I never realized in that moment, what I sadly realize now. Your love for spiderman was strong at this time. However,… Continue reading When a Moment Becomes a Memory

I Love Them All The Same But….

The five of us were sitting around the dinner table the other night. We were making small talk. I said, "You know, of all the kids, she (the baby) is crazier about me than the other two were at this age." Travis replied back with a, “Yes she is and you are crazier about her… Continue reading I Love Them All The Same But….