Dear Son #1, Halloween is a fun but, I'll admit, scary time of year. The spooky decorations, the terrifying costumes, and the frightening music are all scary to a little man like yourself. The reason I'm warning you of this is because Halloween is two days away and your bravery so far isn't giving me… Continue reading The scariest time of the year.
Month: October 2017
Happy Birthday!
Dear Son #1, Today is your birthday and you know what this means? It means I have kept you alive for a whole two years! Yay! Hold on I'm just going to give myself a pat on the back ... You've changed so much in the last two years and grown up into such a… Continue reading Happy Birthday!
Happy Thanksgiving.
Dear Son #1 & #2, I found myself reflecting on Thanksgiving the other morning (as the clock struck three and I couldn't shut off the Mommy brain) and how thankful I am for you both. Despite how exhausted, annoyed, exasperated, anxious and downright insane I sometimes feel, I wouldn't change it or you for… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving.
I’m sorry.
Dear Son #2, I'm sorry, I really am. I'm sorry I put you on the floor to play. I'm sorry I told your brother to go play with you. I'm sorry I turned my back for 12 seconds. I'm sorry he sat on you and rode you like a "hoorsee".… Continue reading I’m sorry.