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Motherless Day
For me, the hardest part of parenting was not having my own mother when I became one. I lost her to lung cancer 10 years ago, and I still think of her several times a day. It’s a type of grief that I...
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The Heirloom
My Presbyterian father's second Bible. I didn’t write a tribute piece on Father’s Day, because I wanted to stay focused on my husband rather than on my dad, who passed away in 2006. But last evening,...
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One Shot to Get it Right
This one's a keeper. I’m posting this blog on the morning of “picture day” at my daughters’ elementary school. This is the annual event that forces hopeful parents (like me) to torture their children...
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Memory keeper
I am not one of those art-and-craft kinda moms. Last year, I attempted to make cut-out Valentine hearts with my daughter. They looked more like circles. I can’t draw, cut, paste, glue, sew or even...
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Reviews and Coming Attractions
"This will be a night to remember!" - Templeton the Rat I don’t have many photographs of my mother. In fact, I doubt Ava and Maryn could describe her face. I have a picture of her on the day she was...
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