Tag: mothers

my father’s daughter. 

.Reading time 6 minutes.

I’m going to live with my dad! I’m mortified knowing how many times I yelled that as a child. Each time my mother would calmly say “ok” and help me pack a bag. My bag and I, sit by the door and wait for the man I’ve never known, to never come. I’d eventually succumb […]

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a love deserved

.Reading time 11 minutes.

written for mamakbest.com on 2.14.13. Fathers be good to your daughters, daughters will love like you do. And girls become lovers who turn into mothers, so mothers be good to your daughters too…  John Mayer I mean, why is John Mayer so sexy?! And What in the hell does he know about women loving the […]

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love, light & sandwiches

.Reading time 9 minutes.

written for cocotique.com 5.2104 A couple of months ago, this woman’s story* about making 300 sandwiches to get an engagement ring went viral, and women everywhere were outraged! Normally, I’d join in the outrage; I mean who doesn’t like a good social media rant every now and then? Not this time though. Instead, I immediately […]

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