Some Time in Utah with My Big Kids
Last week my sisters and I got to celebrate my baby sister Charity’s 40th birthday. So much more on that to come, but for today I want to share a…
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Happy Birthday Maxwell
Twenty-nine years ago this man made me a mother: How is it even possible that he grew from this little guy: Into this incredible man with such a quick wit,…
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Tips for Raising Teenage Boys – A Different Perspective
When my son Max turned fifteen, I was caught in that familiar swirl of maternal worry: Will he be motivated? Is he prepared for the world? Am I doing enough?…
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Twenty-Eight Years of Maxwell David
Twenty-eight years ago Dave and I sat in the hospital with our first tiny newborn. If I could only describe how much joy filled up that room…my heart’s desire for…
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A New Little Sister for Murphy
We got some pretty special news a few months back that I’ve been waiting for permission to share… These screenshots can’t quite contain all the excitement that was jumping out…
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It’s My Boy’s Birthday Today
I’ve made the mistake of going down memory lane for my birthday boy today, and now I’m just so emotional. How did I get so lucky to get to be…
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Florida with our married kids after Carson’s Graduation — Goodbye Miami!
It’s so strange to be in a season of life with adult children moving away. Again and again. It makes any time we get to gather together extra meaningful. After…
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How to Nurture one son
I came across two old blog questions the other day about raising a boy. How to nurture one son. And also how to build relationships with sons. And they brought…
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Two Couples Living the Dream in the Heart of New York City
I want to tell a quick story about two couples living the dream in the heart of New York City. Ok, it’s not really a story, per se. It’s maybe…
