Blended · Faith · Modern Family · parenthood · Relationships · Stepparent

It’s not love that ends.

Dear H, When you don't know where to begin, always start with what you know. I wish when your world tips a little, you'd learn to lean on this too. Darling, I don't know a lot about how you're growing up. Details are far and few in between. Honestly, we don't know each other these… Continue reading It’s not love that ends.

blended · Modern Family · Motherhood · parenthood · Relationships

Words Waiting

Gosh, being human is a complicated thing. M's Dad hasn't been able to parent for a long time. He is stuck-- as he sometimes is-- in cycles of addiction. Thus, his life is hard and messy and I assume he's been only surviving for a long time. He has let lots of the sweet moments… Continue reading Words Waiting

blended · parenthood · Stepparent

Steps

We are in the middle of a thing. Again. When Match and I got together, I knew I would need someone who was able to handle my really difficult Ex who sometimes could be dangerous, but also was my child's Dad. I knew my Ex would disrupt life again and again. Yet, Despite it all,… Continue reading Steps