Tag: mom
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MY BEST FRIEND FOR 40 Years!

There are friendships that come and go in seasons, and then there are the rare ones that are built into your life from the very beginning. Mine started the moment I came into this world—with my mom. For forty years, she has been more than just my mother. She has been my steady place, my…
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How I’m Managing Senior Year and College Prep for Heaven

Senior year has a way of making everything feel bigger — the emotions, the milestones, and the realization that your child is on the edge of adulthood. As Heaven prepares for graduation and college, I’ve found myself balancing excitement with moments of overwhelm and reflection. This season has required intention, patience, and a whole lot…
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Changes and Children

I had to explain to my son that life would always be changing. Rarely will everything be constant, but change can be beneficial. My son is six, a very smart six year old, but like most children change can be difficult. Family structure, new schools, new living situations, etc are always to be expected as…
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F*ck him, how is that for therapy? #parentingwithanincarceratedparent

Hey Mamas, I started therapy a year ago. In secret. I didn’t want my family to judge me. I didn’t grow up on therapy, I grew up on prayer. To be honest, it was surface level at first. I didn’t truly want to step out of my comfort zone because, “I’m strong”. As a matter…
