Mothers & Children

I received this letter under my pillow from my 15 year old daughter last night and just had to share...

During the busyness of this holiday season, my one year old daughter caught a cold that wouldn't seem to let...

I was off to go back to work one evening and my two children were busy sewing things on the...

It was a bright morning in the old city of Rome many hundred years ago. In a vine-covered summer-house in...

I hurried into the local department store to grab some last minute Christmas gifts. I looked at all the people...

I listened from the kitchen to an unremarkable conversation occurring in the bedroom. "You need to put your slippers there...

I became pregnant within three months after leaving home at 18. I was not ready to become a mother. I...

Today had been the day my mother and I had waited for. We packed and we planned every detail carefully...

"Mom" I said to her each day "I love you with all my heart" "but I'm afraid if you left...

Someday when my children are old enough to understand the logic that motivates a parent, I will tell them: I...