It happened his sixth grade year towards the end of the school year. He came home slamming the door behind him and my mama heart knew. I had suspected it was coming. His first heart-break. I tried everything I could to talk to him and reason with him. Nope, he needed to be alone. As […]
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Why I’m Done Trying to Be a Good Mom
I really tried to be a good mother. Yet, I’m still failing. I still yell, still grit my teeth when I’m angry, (what is it with teeth gritting?) and revert to old patterns. A couple of weeks ago my oldest and I got into it in front of my youngest son’s best friend. Afterward, I hid […]
The Greatest Mistakes and Lessons Motherhood Has Taught Me
Dear Sons, No one told me when I held you on that very first day, that I may be paying for your therapy one day for all my mistakes. As I looked at you, I never knew such an enormous amount of love could exist in one’s heart. Surely you were the answer to all […]
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