I am a crier. Sad songs, great movies and really good newspaper articles get me every time.I cry at the drop of a hat. I try to pass it off on postpartum hormones or lack of sleep, but the truth is I’ve always been this way. I cry when I’m mad or sad or really … More “We were all stars.”
Motherhood is tough. It is wonderful and magical and the best thing ever, but it is not easy. I sometimes talk with another mom-of-two in town, and we laugh because we both feel like we slide into every appointment or meeting on two wheels with our hair on fire. It’s sometimes hard to know what … More Motherhood.
I had ideas for this column — a list of things I’m thankful for; a citation of the holiday traditions I’m looking forward to — but there’s only one topic I care to write about. She was born Nov. 6; ten fingers, ten toes and perfect. A new life to remind us what a gift … More Marilyn Finley Smith
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