My Hope
I was having a conversation with a friend this morning and we were talking about big upcoming events in the lives of our children. Boy 2 has a school event coming up, Girl is graduating from high...
View ArticleI have hope because I had Faith
WARNING GRAPHIC DESCRIPTIONS/PHOTOS MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL AUDIENCES July 9, 2009 at 1823h was the last time I was pregnant. Faith was born at 8 weeks, 5 days gestation. While not yet completely...
View ArticleThey Made Me
I don’t understand people who blame their parents and how they were for the choices they make in their adult years. GIVE IT UP already. Who did have a childhood that was all puppies and butterflies?...
View Article…Shattered…
…and just like that my heart hurts… This one isn’t about my boys though. I think I hurt Sparky’s feelings. I dunno for sure though because after a long shift at work he was going to bed. I got a letter...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to My Daughter
I don’t even know how to explain this one…not here, in words; not to my heart. It’s just not an option. Oh hell my heart… Dear Miss Bug, If I didn’t believe in my heart of hearts that you are going to...
View ArticleThe Story of Sam
Friday, August 1, 2003 I found out I was pregnant. First person to know was my shrink…I was crying; maybe it wasn’t true, maybe the test was a false-positive…I couldn’t be pregnant. I had spent the...
View ArticleWhat I Need
When people find out I am getting divorced I get the normal sympathies. When they find out my boys are living with their dad, they often are overcome with shock and wonder. I get everything from ‘how...
View ArticleCan You Feel It?
My boys are the most compassionate children I have ever met. They are eager to serve others and to show people love. This last weekend the boys were talking about a trip they are going on with their...
View ArticleBattle Buddy
Fortunately (or unfortunately) I have a new battle buddy. Fortunately because we each have many similarities in our situations, unfortunately though because there are four more children who are now...
View ArticleBefore the End
Part of moving on after a failed relationship is doing a thorough evaluation of the facts; a relationship autopsy if you will. I had done this already to a certain extent. I have decided to go over my...
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