A bumpy open air jeep ride dropped us off in La Hollandita, a small sister community to the one in which Gale, my daughter, lives. A nun dressed in chino pants and a tee shirt greeted us, as well as a Bosnian girl and a German girl who both spoke perfect English. They, too, were […]
Being a mom isn’t about all the things that we could be doing. Motherhood is really all about what we are already doing. With our children. For our children. For ourselves. We get down on the floor and help them create, while some of our bodies taking longer to get back up. We put on our boots, […]
Does being a mother give you the right to think you can negotiate with God for your children? When I found out that my son was addicted to pain pills, I did just that. I sat in church and told God, “I don’t care what happens to me, please just take care of my son”. […]
Photo by Mitchel Gray Photography
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