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To the Expectant Mother
To the expectant mother, Feel those little kicks and movements? I bet you’re wondering what baby is up to. They feel so wonderful; the feeling of little life alive within you. That connection…
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You’re the Love of My Life
You saw me for me. I never felt as though I needed to pretend with you. I was able to just be me. You get me. It’s scary sometimes how much you get…
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God Made Me So I Could Make You
“Mommy, why did God make you?” I immediately responded with, “He made me so I could make you.” Wow, that sounded smart and wise now didn’t it, I thought. I couldn’t believe I came…
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A Mother Worries Because a Piece of Her Heart is Always With Her Children
You gave me such anxiety after you were born. Your birth experience did not help and made it worse than it was with your brother, but the postpartum anxiety was higher with you.…
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Just as They Rely on Me, I Rely on God
They need me for it all. Every. Single. Thing. All day, every day. They need me to change their diapers and to feed them. They need me to put their clothes on and…
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Lord, Help Me Remember It All
Lord, help me remember it all. Every slobbery, wet kiss. Every snuggle and hug. Every giggle and every cheesy grin on those little lips. Every boo-boo and tear shed as they came running…
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Mama’s Always Got Your Back, Little Girl
Be fierce little girl, but be gentle. Speak your mind, but remain humble. Be strong, but be kind. I pray you know that you are a daughter of God first, and He loves…
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God’s Got It All So Get Some Sleep, Mama
At night is when my mind races the most. Did I turn the burner off after dinner? Here we go . . . Did I check the garage door to make sure it…
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Dear Son, I Pray You’ll be the Man of Her Dreams
You are my dream come true. My baby boy and my little man. And while you’re my dream come true, I know one day you will be the man of her dreams. It…
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My Children Are Allowed to Have Bad Days Too
I had a day last week. One of those mom rage days where every little thing was getting on my nerves. We had a 3-day weekend with Dad and as soon as it…