The blueberry bush sits dry and likely, dead, but still a part of my home amid the greenery in my front yard.  It seems like watering it whe...

Two accomplishments that I get to take credit for, though I can really only thank God for, are the opportunities to be a mother to Gabri...

The opening chords wring my heart every time, haunting me with a combination of regret and relief.  Bob Seger's "We've Got Toni...

Some mornings I'm still not convinced my reflection is really me. I guess the postpartum acne started about two months after Delilah w...

The series finale of American Idol remains unviewed on my Hulu watch list.  For over a decade I watched the series and made a point of w...

In a box somewhere in my garage a baby name book gathers dust, and stuffed within its pages is a sheet of paper I can't bear to part wit...

Things really didn't start out this way.  When I was pregnant with Delilah, I felt the least connected to her of any of my pregnanc...