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Category: Milestones
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She's 11 today. Eleven years ago, the doctors pulled all 9 pounds of her out of me. She was a week early with a scheduled c-section. I wonder how big she would've been if she'd come on her own. This beautiful girl of mine who taught her older autistic brother how to play when she…
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My son. The one who made me a mother. The one who taught me that I'm not a very patient person. The one who showed me to learn to accept. The one who taught me how to give more and more of myself. This boy in a man sized body. This boy who has…
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Dear Pumpkin, Wow. You're seven! I can't imagine where the time went. If I remember correctly, just yesterday you were in my arms nursing. Instead, you are such a fun-loving child. This coming year is going to bring so much for you. You'll receive two sacraments. You'll be in the 2nd grade. You…
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My second child has hit the double digits. The great big sister. She's always there for them. My girl who dances and dances and dances. Happy birthday, sweet girl. I can't believe you are 10.
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Happy birthday to my dear son. He turns 13 today. How'd that happen? My son still likes to hold my hand as we walk from the car to wherever we are headed. I just love him. It's very disconcerting though to hold the hand of my child when his hands are bigger than mine.…
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I can't believe she's eight already. Where has the time gone?
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Thank you to my dear friend who took the pictures.
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Praying after First Reconciliation.
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My beautiful ballerina. A sweet sister bolstering her baby sister’s confidence. A beautiful, sweet, loving daughter. Happy 9th Birthday, my dear girl.