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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 · Stepparent

Ten Plus One

I try each birthday to reflect on the kids and write them a love letter. It is a harder goal most days. This place is less of a commitment to myself and more of a place to go when I need to sort or process my life. I have ninety drafts. I come often enough,… Continue reading Ten Plus One

Modern Family · Motherhood · parenthood · Relationships

Outbox and laundry

When I blog about the intimate details of the struggles raising Miss M or Blue Eyes with Exes, it is a very one sided account laden-ed with that tricky thing called "perspective." Some people call it airing dirty laundry. Some people love the gossip. Some people are in similar situations and find it nice to… Continue reading Outbox and laundry