What’s in a photo??? If you glimpse at this picture, you probably see four happy, beautiful children, and two comfortable and loving parents. In part, you are correct. The children, they are overall, pretty happy. The parents are in love, […]
FOR THE MOTHER’S THAT WEREN’T MEANT TO BE MOTHER’S Mother’s Day Blog
SOMEONE SHOULD HAVE WARNED ME THAT PARENTING SUCKS “I can’t do this…. Yes, I can. No, I can’t. Yes, I can, I must. It’s not worth it. Yes, it’s so worth it. I’ve been through too much to put up […]
The darkness will come, and it will envelop all that you are and take what feels like your very last breath to survive. It is all but guaranteed. Not one person escapes this life without personal pain and difficult days. […]
RAISING CHILDREN AFTER LOSS The first photo, one year to the day after their Dad’s plane crash. We were in Aspen, Colorado, spreading his ashes as he wished. The second photo last November. Their bond is undeniable and their amazing […]
BROWN EYED BOY My kids go to school about a mile from where my husband’s plane went down. It’s an excellent school with a fantastic reputation, but for a few moments after Addy got a spot on the waiting list […]
IMPERFECTLY PERFECT – A MOTHER’S DAY LETTER I originally wrote this as a “guest blog” piece for https://www.thedaddyletters.com and it is shared on that website as well. You can follow The Daddy Letters on Facebook and Instagram at https://www.facebook.com/TheDaddyLetters/?hc_ref=PAGES_TIMELINE&fref=nf Lach has created a […]
BROKEN MOMENTS Welcome to one of the days of the year where many feel the duality of life’s happiest and hardest moments in the deepest of ways. Mother’s Day is celebrated as a day to value mom’s around the world […]
THE HEARTACHE OF DONUTS WITH DAD AND MUFFINS WITH MOM Dear school administrator, I think it’s time we drop Donuts with Dad and Muffins with Mom. Allow me to explain why so many of us feel this way. I’m writing […]
Nearly three years ago I married my now husband Keith and added two amazing kids to my life. Keith, of course, added two kids to his life as well and we became a blended family of six. It’s complicated, as […]
