Dedicated to all of those who are missing their fathers this week. We see you and we hear you.
My dad has been gone awhile now. November 5th, 2006 was the day. My family gathered in his hospital room. I...
It's 2 AM, and someone's crying. The baby is hungry... maybe? Or is it his diaper, or is it gas? Why won't he stop crying?? Big sister wakes up; she wants to sleep in our bed. Climb on in,...
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This Mama, she feels a straight up sisterhood with Cinderella. I get you girl. I GET YOU! The cooking, cleaning, and...
Toddlers certainly struggle with separation anxiety, but what about moms?
As a young first time soon-to-be mother, pregnancy was the best time of my life. Being one with my baby, I felt every kick, every punch, and every hiccup. I...
I never realized how desperately I needed to be loved by myself. I have held her back for all her life, only allowing her to shine through others. It is enough now. It is finally time to shine for...
The first time that I was aware we had a problem, my beautiful and perfect daughter was two. After beginning a new school, I realized that she spent more than an hour each day standing by her backpack with...
I am an accomplished physician, educator and researcher who, through a lot of hard work, has achieved just about every goal I have ever set for myself, but nothing, and I mean nothing, has humbled me like motherhood. The...
My first baby had a penis.
As luck would have it, so did my second baby.
While these babies were relatively cute and fulfilled all the general expectations that one has for babies - my heart longed for a girl baby.
All...
I try not to take it personally—I’m not known for my cooking prowess or adventurous nature in the kitchen.
It’s certainly not why he married me.
But as my children leave half of their lovingly prepared breakfast {a feast of scrambled...
I have a confession to make. I'm just going to go ahead and say it.
I love my kids. With every fiber in my being. Wait for it. That's not the actual confession. Read on.
Like most moms, I would do...
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Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (April 26-28)
April brings forth sunny weather, outdoor activities, and unfortunately for some, bouts of illness and injury. In addition to allergies and sinus infections, respiratory...
