My Precious
My Precious, I love you, unconditionally and unboundedly, my child. From the day I became a woman, I knew I would love to be a mother.

My True Angel
Dear Baby Josie, I can't imagine where I should begin with this letter. From the day that you were made, I knew I had found true love.

My Twins, My Life
To Sloane and Rachel, My Twins, My Life, My life since I met you and since I have loved you has changed considerably. I don't stay up late and watch old films anymore and I don't go out every weekend with Daddy to eat and play the night away.

Poetry for Mother's Day and Beyond
There is something special and almost indescribable about being a mother or a mother-to-be. When you become a mother, every day is Mother's Day.

Reflections on Motherhood
The first time I was pregnant a year and nine months ago, one positive home pregnancy test was reason enough to declare my joyous news to the world. Last week I took three positive home pregnancy tests and I'm still not sure what to believe.

Sleep Deprived? Join the Club!
I have no idea what I'm doing. I'm a first-time mom.

Tell it Bye-bye
When my oldest daughter was a toddler, I still had loads to learn about how to be a mom. One thing I found particularly vexing was how to get through a trip to the grocery store without tears.

The Magic of Mother's Day
I'll never forget my first Mother's Day. My son was only three days old as I cradled him in my arms.

The Sexy Side of Stretch Marks
What is sexy? Ask most people to define sexy, and stretch marks are not likely to make the list.

Today Is Your First Birthday
My "old-soul" Emma, Today is your first birthday, a day which I truly feel to be blessed by God. Throughout this past year, I have never been more scared nor have I been more proud than on the day you were born.