Tag: Mother’s Day

  • Sunshine – for all the mommas out there

    Sunshine – for all the mommas out there

    I couldn’t tell you my age but I know I was young: a toddler in Mom’s arms. She sat with me in our shared bedroom at my grandmother’s house and rocked me in the old wooden chair while singing nearly in a whisper. “You are my sunshine, my only sunshine …” It was probably after…

  • Mother’s Day

    Tomorrow is Mother’s Day – a day that, to this day, is still very much a difficult holiday for me.  I find its hard to accept kind words and gifts for the job that I do as a mom, when the thing I’d like to do most is to tell mine that I love and miss…