Posts Tagged “daughter”
The Baby Bird in My House
by Ashley on March 12, 2014
I have become a closet eater. Not because I’m embarrassed about my snack habits. (Yes, I’ll own up to eating half a bag of M&Ms on occasion.) It’s just that I cannot eat anything in peace anymore. Other mothers can (…)
Soft Places in a Mother’s Heart
by Ashley on February 20, 2014
You turned 1. You walk. You play games! All this time I thought of you as just a baby, but now you’re a toddler. Already? When did that happen? They all say it goes so fast, and they, for once, (…)
Some Songs Are Written For Tears
by Ashley on September 5, 2013
You are my sunshine My only sunshine You make me happy When skies are gray You’ll never know, dear How much I love you Please don’t take my sunshine away. The other night, dear As I lay sleeping I dreamed (…)
Things You Will Never Understand
by Ashley on August 28, 2013
You will never know how much I love you. When you are grown and become a mother, and I hope you become a mother, you still will not understand how much I love you. But you will understand what it (…)
A Letter to My Daughter: The First of Many
by Ashley on August 20, 2013
I dream of you. At night and during the day. Every time I sleep, you are there. Even when I don’t see you, you’re in the background somewhere. I know because of the way I behave in the dream. I (…)
