Category: Moms

  • A Grandmother’s Love: A Letter to My Newest Granddaughter

    A Grandmother’s Love: A Letter to My Newest Granddaughter

    Dear Granddaughter, I have a confession. I didn’t quite believe you were coming. Yes, I watched your mom’s belly grow—slowly at first—then at a rapid rise pace the final couple months. I felt your powerful karate kicks and full body hiccups—proof that you, an active little being existed inside her. But, I struggled her entire

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  • Why Being Called “Nice” is the Highest Compliment…Mom

    Why Being Called “Nice” is the Highest Compliment…Mom

    Dear Daughters, This post is dedicated to my Mom, your Nana, who was one of the nicest people…ever. EVERYONE who knew her believed this. I can’t even count the number of times I heard, “Your mom is such a nice person!” This comment was often preceded or followed by, “I love your Mom! or “I’m

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  • A Comfort Poem for Those Who Have Lost Their Beloved Mothers

    A Comfort Poem for Those Who Have Lost Their Beloved Mothers

    I Heard Your Voice In The Wind Today Unknown Author  I heard your voice in the wind todayand I turned to see your face;The warmth of the wind caressed meas I stood silently in place.I felt your touch in the sun todayas its warmth filled the sky;I closed my eyes for your embraceand my spirit

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  • The Gifts You Gave That Made Me Cry Happy Tears

    The Gifts You Gave That Made Me Cry Happy Tears

    It’s not about how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” Mother Teresa Dear Daughters, This is the season for gratitude so I want to thank you for all the incredible gifts you’ve given me over the years. Gifts that made me cry happy tears because they were love in action.

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