“Tell me again, Mama. How does it go?” My 4 year-old son asked, looking at me with his big, serious eyes. “Okay,” I replied, grasping for a simple way to …
Full Circle
a raw bundle of emotions lay dormant in the pit of me quite often left alone buried deep and dark jumbled like a ball of yarn messy and tangled eager …
Eli’s Heart
by Tamar Kasberg It’s so quiet here Like the inside of a fog I try to move my body But I am dead and can’t All I feel Is my …
25 Must Read Picture Books
These books are for all ages, for the ages. Don’t let the pictures dissuade you. There may be pictures, but they are purposeful and beautiful.
Being a Mother Means…
The checkout people at Target remember you.
One-by-One
By Julianne Palumbo We paired well two by two by two until you started leaving one by one. Now my count to three brings me to scattered places and leaves bodies …
A Kiss Goodnight
***About the AuthorTeam Mamalode Click here to comment on this article September 2014's theme nourish is brought to you by ONE | Girls & Women To learn about sponsoring a …
Ode to the Smell of Onion
On my hands; it is heaviest the day after I’ve cut and cooked these skin-struck pilgrims.
Hey Middle Child
I see you there trying to find your place in the chaos of our days together. I see you striving to get my attention, to read one more book at …