mommys15minutesSep 26, 20183 minA Letter To My Sons. A Reminder to Catch Fireflies.My boys, I’m writing to you now, as I’ve done many times since you were born and even before. Love letters to echo across seasons and...
mommys15minutesJan 5, 20183 minThe Best Gift My Mother-In-Law Gave Me.My Mother-In-Law is gifted at giving gifts. Each candy-coated holiday, birthday, Christmas celebration is packed with presents and...
mommys15minutesJan 19, 20162 minThe Night A Brownie Made Me Cry.As mothers, we give up a lot for our kids. Of course, there’s sleep. Often, our bodies. Sometimes, our portions, our social lives, our...
mommys15minutesOct 2, 20155 minWhen We Awaken To Fear.I stood still and quiet in our kitchen. My phone connected to the little white cord that powers it; tethered to the room where meals are...
mommys15minutesSep 10, 20153 minToo Big.One day, my child, you’ll be too big. But not today. Today, you made a choo-choo train from three plastic chairs on the back deck....
mommys15minutesMay 22, 20152 minThe Difference A Year Makes.I’ve seen plenty of them this week. I’m talking about those side-by-side snapshot comparisons of that nerve-rattled first day and last...
mommys15minutesMar 3, 20153 minBeing Mommy Isn’t Pretty.This truth came to me as I watched my son watch me get him ready for bed. My sister came over earlier with her daughter, bouncing and...