Tag: motherhood
The Mother-Son Dance
“I love you, Mom” he says as he wraps me up in a hug, my gigantic, 14 year-old, 6-foot tall man-child. I lay my head on his shoulder, then, and say, “I love you, too, son. Have a great day. Make good choices.” Then he […]
His Silent Start
Sixteen years ago, I had a baby boy. I became a mom. This dark haired, dark eyed young man we know now, so tall and loud and confident, made a very quiet arrival into the world. It was a baptism by fire into motherhood for […]